Ichiros Malt & Grain World Blended Whisky Limited Edition 2020​ Japan 48%

A less exclusive, but still limited edition of Ichiro Akuto's global blend concept, available without the large wooden box.

Expert Description

Ichiro's Malt & Grain World Blended Whisky Limited Edition 2020 is bottled at 48%.

The whisky is composed by Ichiro Akuto of Chichibu Distillery as part of the World Blended series, uniting malt and grain whisky from several countries. The 2020 edition is a limited bottling without the Woodbox packaging, but sharing the same basic philosophy of crossing borders in one bottle.

Tasting Notes

Nose

Honey, apple and a light spiced sweetness.

Palate

Round and complex with caramel, vanilla and a hint of oak.

Finish

Medium length and soft.

Specifications

Name: Ichiro's Malt & Grain World Blended Limited Edition 2020
Distillery: Chichibu
Region/Country: Japan (multiple origins)
Type: World Blended Whisky
Vintage: 2020
ABV: 48%
Size: 70 CL

Flavour Profile

Round · Complex · Spiced · Soft

Did You Know?

The World Blended series is one of the few examples in the whisky world where a single whisky maker deliberately blends distillates from several countries in the same bottle.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Ichiro's Malt & Grain World Blended Limited Edition 2020

What is the difference from the Woodbox edition?

This 2020 edition comes without the exclusive wooden box, but shares the same basic blend philosophy.

Who is behind this whisky?

Ichiro Akuto of Chichibu Distillery, as part of his World Blended concept.

What does "World Blended" mean?

The whisky combines malt and grain whisky from several countries in one blend.

How strong is the whisky?

It is bottled at 48% ABV.

Is this a limited release?

Yes, the 2020 edition was produced in a limited number.

What does Ichiro's Malt & Grain World Blended 2020 taste like?

Round and complex with honey, apple, caramel, vanilla and a soft finish.