Japanese Whisky: Rethinking the classics in Kagoshima

February 4
22 mins

Episode Description

Japanese whisky is world-famous, but the category has always been dominated by just two brands… Enter a few upstarts at stage left.


In this episode, we're traveling to Kagoshima, where a fourth-generation shochu producer is reimagining what Japanese whisky could look like.


This episode is a must-listen for any fans of Japanese whisky. Plus, anyone who’s planning a trip to Japan and looking for a great destination off the usual path.


Guests: Tatsuya Ishihara, Kanosuke Whisky

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