Sasanokawa Shuzo is one of the oldest Japanese distilleries, founded in 1765, specializing in the production of sake and shochu, on the island of Kyushu.
Since 1946, it has also been producing Whiskey, combining the peculiarities of the Japanese tradition with those of modernity.
Japanese whiskeys still use the traditional methods of the Scottish school and are characterized by their particular softness.
From the official website SHINGROUPCORP.COM
Yamazakura takes its name from two Japanese symbols: “Yama” meaning “mountain”, and “Sakura” which refers to cherry trees, symbols of ephemeral beauty. This YAMAZAKURA BLENDED WHISKY is a collaboration between Sasanokawa Shuzo Distillery and Shin Group, using four malt and grain whiskies which are aged in Bourbon Casks. Sasanokawa Shuzo was founded in 1765 and acquired a license to...
