Japanese whisky continues to command attention on the world stage, as evidenced by the performances at the 2024 World ...

The explosion of craft whisky in Japan follows a boom and bust in the industry. Long viewed as an inferior copycat of Scotch, Japanese single malts and blended whiskies started racking up ...

It is located in the Japanese Alps and has been making whisky since 1949. (It was originally located on the island of Kyushu.) Iwai is perhaps the best-known expression from Mars, a blended whisky ...

With so many top-quality Japanese whiskies to choose from, here are some of the best bottles to try. "Light in aroma and flavour", this "easy-drinking" blended whisky is ideal for "newcomers to ...

Meanwhile, the Japanese whisky industry is taking strides to better ... As such, the US$3,000 bottle will be sold simply as a ...

The House Of Suntory have released their oldest blended whisky to date. The Hibiki 40 year old is a masterwork of classic Japanese blended whisky, showcasing the skills and tireless craftsmanship ...

At the Four Seasons Osaka, the team has curated an impressive list of some of the rarest bottles of Japanese whiskies around.

It became the first auction house to auction off an entire “Card” set in 2015, setting a record for Japanese whisky sales at about $484,000. It set two more records in 2019 and 2020 ...

In my opinion, Japanese whisky is better than Scotch. It’s a bold statement and might sound sacrilegious to some. After all, ...

The Bay Area has no shortage of excellent destinations for sipping the spirits the great George Bernard Shaw called “liquid ...

As the clock approached 12 p.m. on a Sunday, my late grandmother would start looking expectant. That meant it was whisky and ...

The quality didn’t come close to blends from other countries, such as blended Scotch, which mixes aged malt and grain whiskies from various distilleries, or Japanese whisky, which is a serious ...