Description:
The name Amahagan is derived from Nagahama spelt backwards! Clever isn't it! The smallest craft distillery in Japan making headways on the world award stage. Nagahama distillery in the northern part of Lake Biwa in Shiga Prefecture. Japan's smallest class distillery that only started operation in November 2016. These craft whiskies are made in this small distillery famously known in the region for its unique shape alembic pot stills that makes you feel the very origin of artisan whisky making. The new-make spirit from these unique pot stills have a rich, floral and malty character. The Amahagan ‘Blended World Malt’ series are unashamedly world malt blends, due to the shortage of local malt in Japan, however the blending, finishing and more all takes place at Nagahama Distillery.
The whiskies are filtered using the purest of water in Japan and finished in the finest oak from many forms. Amahagan World Malt Edition was founded base on one of the most important technique in Whisky – blending. This is the fifth release of World Malt ‘Amahagan’ series. Matured in sherry cask which is one of most popular type of casks all over the world.
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I have never tried any of them, please do share if you have tried and if they are any good at this price.
You missed the singleton 17, it’s a better deal then any of the ones listed