The hottest whisky category of the moment didn't get there by chance: its time was coming, given the incredible amount of hard work and dedication its protagonists have shown over the last decades. Japanese whisky has many faces though, and it is increasingly important to know them all, as many bottles have jumped from the status of unknown to the coveted place of collectability. Unfortunately, for us common people, it means extra work in sourcing these bottles and deeper pockets to acquire them! We will talk extensively about what makes Japanese whisky different from other whiskies while identifying what they're related to. Japan has a fascinating way to look at production and product development, unmatched attention to detail, and a constant search for improvement in the craft. And these whisky makers have secret weapons you'll get to discover!
A highball and delicious Japan-inspired nibbles will precede these 7 whiskies. About 2 hours long.