We Say...

alc./vol. (86° proof)
43%

Bin no
BWS000585

Vintage
Non-vintage

Aged
No age statement

Closure
Not specified

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rating

praiseworthy

The Chita Distillery is used exclusively for the production of grain spirits and bottlings of this award winning grain whisky are rare outside of Japan. It is more usually a component (we understand around 70 per cent) of Suntory's Hibiki blends.

Tasting notes

Sampled on 11/08/2011

Appearance: Clear, pale golden.
Aroma: Light grainy, hay nose with strawberry mouse fruit aromas and subtle liquorice.
Taste: Young, fresh, run-like palate with overripe banana, honeyed fruit and pronounced nutty grainy notes.
Aftertaste: Popcorn, overdone toast finish.

Produced By...

Name
Chita Distillery (Suntory Holdings Limited)

Status
Operational

Established
Not supplied

Capacity
Not supplied

Visitor Policy
Not generally accessible

Telephone
Not supplied

Address
16 Kitahama-machi
Nagoya
Aichi
Honshu Island
478-0046
Japan

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