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Chichibu Dynamic & attractive 4 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, Cask #130.1, 2009, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 61.9%
CHICHIBU

Chichibu Dynamic & attractive 4 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, Cask #130.1, 2009, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 61.9%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 25
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

A single malt whisky distillery in Japan, located within the city of the same name in the Saitama Prefecture. It was established in 2008 by Ichiro Akuto and significantly expanded in 2019 with the opening of a second distillery called Chichibu 2. A private members club established by Pip Hills in 1983. It has flagship members bars in Edinburgh, Glasgow and London, and partner venues across the wor ...

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LatestSGD 1,390
HighSGD 1,390
LowSGD 836
SGD 1,457SGD 1,228SGD 999SGD 770Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 3Jan 5Jan 11Nov 3 - SGD 1,231 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Jan 5 - SGD 836 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026Jan 11 - SGD 1,390 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 11, 2026SGD 1,390.12
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 836.06
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 1,231.10
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
130.1
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
Ichiro Akuto
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
227
Has box
No
Closure
Driven cork with capsule
Presentation
Bottle
Series highlights
Dynamic and Attractive
Historical context
N.A
Special release
The inaugural SMWS cask from Chichibu (code 130.1)
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Bursts of vanilla fudge, coconut macaroon and lemon sherbet drift over honeyed cereal, new-sawn pine and a hint of white-pepper spice.
Palate
Lively and silky—waves of toffee apple, green banana and sweet malt glide across the tongue, chased by cinnamon bark, almond nougat and a bright flash of candied grapefruit peel.
Finish
Medium-long, warming and gently drying—lingering sweet oak spice, vanilla sponge and a final flourish of citrus zest.
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