Ichiro's Malt Chichibu - Chibidaru, Original Quarter Cask

Introducing bottle 5566 of 6200 from the 2014 vintage Chichibu Japanese whisky, aged in Chibidaru casks. The Chibidaru casks are a unique creation by Akuto-san, the master distiller at Chichibu, and are characterized by their smaller size. The term "Chibidaru" affectionately translates to "cute casks" in Japanese, and these unique hogshead casks, specially shortened to approximately 150 liters, bring an unparalleled charm and distinctiveness to the maturation process.

This limited edition release showcases the distinct character imparted by the Chibidaru casks during the maturation process. The smaller cask size allows for increased interaction between the whisky and the wood, resulting in an intensified flavor profile.

Bottle 5566 of 6200 offers a glimpse into the 2014 vintage, capturing the essence of that specific year's production. Each sip reveals the unique qualities and complexities that have developed during the aging process.

Experience the artistry and innovation of Chichibu as you indulge in this exclusive release. The whisky within this bottle carries the spirit of Akuto-san's passion and meticulous craftsmanship. With its limited availability, this vintage Chichibu aged in Chibidaru casks is a true treasure for whisky enthusiasts and collectors alike.

Discover the charm of Chibidaru cask maturation and savor the nuances and rich flavors that have been carefully nurtured within this exceptional Chichibu expression.