Whisky from Japan

What constitutes Japanese Whisky and what cannot be called Japanese Whisky. Read more about the new guidelines laid out in 2021 HERE.  

Hanyu-Kawasaki Ichiro's Malt & Grain Kiyosato Field Ballet 28th Anniversary Japanese Blended Whisky
This rare whisky is a fantastic vatting by Mr. Ichiro Akuto, from two single casks from two lost distilleries, a Hanyu 1990 vintage and a Kawasaki 1982 vintage. This is a special bottling to celebrate the 28th Anniversary of the Kiyosato Field Ballet.

Hanyu-Kawasaki Ichiro's Malt & Grain Kiyosato Field Ballet 28th Anniversary Japanese Blended Whisky

HK$29,890.00

This rare whisky comprises four different types of malt distilled in 1990 at the Yoichi distillery and aged for 20 years. A rich and deep aroma with a lasting peaty character and a distinctive dry finish. 3500 bottles were released in 2010.

Yoichi Distillery, founded by Masataka Taketsuru (who studied whisky-making in Scotland) in the small town of Yoichi, Hokkaido, is renowned for its commitment to traditional Japanese's whisky-making methods, particularly its use of coal-fired pot stills. This unique dis
Yoichi Single Malt japanese Whisky 1990 Vintage 20 years old Mizunara The Shop HK

Nikka Yoichi 20 years OId 1990 Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$34,990.00

This Japanese single malt from the Hanyu Distillery was distilled in 1985, matured for 23 years (reportedly in Sherry Casks and also indicated by a sherried palate) and  bottled at Cask Strength in 2008. A very rare bottling.
Region: Japan  Distillery: Hanyu (Closed)  Age: 23 Years  ABV: 58%  Size: 700 ml  This Japanese single malt from the Hanyu Distillery was distilled in 1985, matured for 23 years and  bottled at Cask Strength in 2008. Also this release won the ‘Best Japanese Single Malt Whisky 21 Years and Over’ at World Whiskies Awards 2008.

Ichiro's Malt Hanyu 23 Years Old Cask Strength Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$49,890.00

The last edition of The Flower and Bird series from Karuizawa was distilled in 2000 and matured in a single sherry cask
This rare whisky from closed distillery Karuizawa has been matured in a sherry cask for 18 years.

Karuizawa Flower & Bird Series 2000 #7608 Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$52,890.00

ince closing in 2011, Karuizawa (once, the smallest whisky distillery in Japan), has gained significant interest over the last few years. This 30 year old Karuizawa was distilled in August 1985 and bottled in August 2015 after being matured in an ex-sherry cask
Karuizawa 1985 Artifice 30 Years Old Cask

Karuizawa 1985 Artifice (Warren Khong) 30 Years Old Cask #2364 Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$89,990.00

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Karuizawa Samurai 30 Years Single Cask 3139 Whisky, Cask

Karuizawa Samurai 30 Years Single Cask #3139 Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$78,890.00

A rare and vintage Karuizawa single malt Japanese whisky, distilled in 1981, matured in Ex-Sherry Cask 
Region: Japan  Distillery: Karuizawa (Closed)  Age: 33 Years (March 1981 - April 2014)  ABV: 54.5% (Natural Cask Strength)  Size: 700 ml  A rare and vintage Karuizawa single malt Japanese whisky, distilled in 1981, matured in Ex-Sherry Cask

Karuizawa 1981 Single Cask #152 33 Years Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$99,890.00

Selected by LMDW as a part of the Artifices Serie and with a label designed by Singaporean artist Warren Khong, this Karuizawa Whisky was distilled in March 1981, matured in Ex-Sherry Cask
Karuizawa 1981 Single Cask

Karuizawa 1981 Single Cask #136 (Warren Khong) 33 Years Old Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$99,890.00

A rare and vintage Karuizawa single malt Japanese whisky bottled for "Cask by Cask" for the Norweigan and Swedish markets.. Distilled in 29th November 1984
A rare and vintage Karuizawa single malt Japanese whisky bottled for Cask by Cask. Distilled in 29th November 1984, matured in Spanish oak olorosso sherry butt

Karuizawa 1984 Single Cask #7802 29 Years Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$120,990.00

This bottling has been at the forefront of growth of Japanese Whisky. This Single Malt Whisky from Suntory has been winning several awards from the early years of 2003, 2010 - ISC Gold; 2009, 2013 - SWSC Double Gold, 2011 - IWSC Gold (best in class). With a beautiful golden hue, the palate brings out fresh tropical fruits, spices such as cloves & cinnamon, a hint of coconut (perhaps coming from the Mizunara Oak matured components of this whisky) with a long finish. 
The Yamazaki 12 Years Old Suntory Single Malt Japanese Whisky 700ml – deep amber spirit in dark bottle with gold 山崎 kanji label, Japan's first and most awarded single malt whisky | 山崎12年 三得利單一麥芽日本威士忌 700ml 日本首間威士忌蒸餾廠

Yamazaki 12 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky 700 ML

HK$1,690.00

Kanosuke "Rainbow Girl" Single Malt Single Cask Japanese Whisky bottle with black gift box – whimsical illustrated label featuring a girl dancing on a rainbow, distilled and bottled in Kagoshima Japan | 嘉之助「彩虹女孩」單一麥芽單桶日本威士忌 鹿兒島蒸餾所 禮盒裝
Kanosuke “Rainbow Girl” Single Malt Single Cask Japanese Whisky

Kanosuke “Rainbow Girl” Single Malt Single Cask Japanese Whisky

HK$2,190.00

This Yamazaki Spanish Oak 2022 Edition is labelled as a “Tsukuriwake” (artisan‑selection) bottling, embodying the philosophy of “artisanship through a diversity of making” by exploring how small changes at every stage of whisky production can generate entirely different flavor profiles from the same distillery.

This is a rich, oxidative‑style Japanese single malt, defined by the influence of Spanish oak casks, with dried‑fruit depth, wine‑like acidity, and Yamazaki’s signature layered complexity.
This Yamazaki Spanish Oak 2022 Edition is labelled as a “Tsukuriwake” (artisan‑selection) bottling, embodying the philosophy of “artisanship through a diversity of making” by exploring how small changes at every stage of whisky production can generate entirely different flavor profiles from the same distillery.

This is a rich, oxidative‑style Japanese single malt, defined by the influence of Spanish oak casks, with dried‑fruit depth, wine‑like acidity, and Yamazaki’s signature layered complexity.

Yamazaki Spanish Oak 2022 Edition Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$22,890.00

Yamazaki Mizunara Oak 2022 Edition is a limited‑release, cask‑defined Japanese single malt where the rare mizunara oak imparts Yamazaki’s signature sandalwood, incense, and coconut complexity. This is a “Tsukuriwake” (artisan‑selection) bottling, embodying the philosophy of “artisanship through a diversity of making”.

Nose: rich and elegant top note, custard cream, cinnamon. Palate: gentle on the tongue, aromatic and round with spiced sweet notes. Finish: distinctive deep woody notes reminiscent of Japanes
Yamazaki Mizunara Oak 2022 Edition is a limited‑release, cask‑defined Japanese single malt where the rare mizunara oak imparts Yamazaki’s signature sandalwood, incense, and coconut complexity. This is a “Tsukuriwake” (artisan‑selection) bottling, embodying the philosophy of “artisanship through a diversity of making”.

Nose: rich and elegant top note, custard cream, cinnamon. Palate: gentle on the tongue, aromatic and round with spiced sweet notes. Finish: distinctive deep woody notes reminiscent of Japanes

The Yamazaki Mizunara Oak 2022 Edition Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$25,890.00

Nikka Yoichi Sherry & Sweet is a distillery‑exclusive single malt from Yoichi Distillery. “Sherry & Sweet” is one of three malt expressions in the Key Malt Series, alongside Peaty & Salty and Woody & Vanillic.

This “Sherry & Sweet” expression adopts a “sherry‑bomb” style, with rich notes of dried fruits, raisins, cocoa, and sweet spice, balanced by Yoichi’s oily, coastal‑tinged body and a gentle undertone of peat smoke on the finish.

Rated +87 at whiskybase over 123 votes.
Nikka Yoichi Sherry & Sweet Single Malt Japanese Whisky

Nikka Yoichi Sherry & Sweet Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$1,990.00

Nikka Distillery exclusive limited editions from Yoichi Distillery, “Peaty & Salty” is one of three single‑malt expressions in the Key Malt Series, alongside Sherry & Sweety and Woody & Vanillic. The series is designed to highlight distinct “core styles” of Nikka’s raw spirit, and “Peaty & Salty” delivers a bold, heavily peated, maritime‑driven whisky with a pronounced salty, coastal edge and intense peat‑smoke character.

This is a 180 ml size bottling, released as a distillery‑exclusive or
Nikka Distillery exclusive limited editions from Yoichi Distillery, “Peaty & Salty” is one of three single‑malt expressions in the Key Malt Series, alongside Sherry & Sweety and Woody & Vanillic. The series is designed to highlight distinct “core styles” of Nikka’s raw spirit, and “Peaty & Salty” delivers a bold, heavily peated, maritime‑driven whisky with a pronounced salty, coastal edge and intense peat‑smoke character.

This is a 180 ml size bottling, released as a distillery‑exclusive or

Nikka Yoichi Peaty & Salty Single Malt Japanese Whisky 180ml

HK$750.00

A highly collectible annual release from The Yamazaki Single Malt “Limited Edition” series, the 2015 bottling is a non‑age‑statement Japanese single malt matured in a variety of casks, notably sherry and bourbon‑style oak, with components reportedly including some whiskies aged for over 20 years.  Rated highly on whiskybase +88 over 91 votes. 
A highly collectible annual release from The Yamazaki Single Malt “Limited Edition” series, the 2015 bottling is a non‑age‑statement Japanese single malt matured in a variety of casks, notably sherry and bourbon‑style oak, with components reportedly including some whiskies aged for over 20 years.  Rated highly on whiskybase +88 over 91 votes. 

Yamazaki Limited Edition 2015 Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$8,990.00

Nikka Yoichi Woody & Vanillic is a distillery‑exclusive single malt from Yoichi Distillery, released as part of the “Key Malt Series”. This limited‑edition whisky showcases the bold, rich character of Yoichi malt, with intense “woody & vanillic” notes that highlight Bourbon, Sherry, and oak cask influence.
Nikka Yoichi Woody & Vanillic is a distillery‑exclusive single malt from Yoichi Distillery, released as part of the “Key Malt Series”. This limited‑edition whisky showcases the bold, rich character of Yoichi malt, with intense “woody & vanillic” notes that highlight Bourbon, Sherry, and oak cask influence.

Nikka Yoichi Woody & Vanillic Single Malt Japanese Whisky

HK$1,990.00

A rare 10 Year Old Single Cask
A rare 10 Year Old Single Cask

余市原酒 Nikka Yoichi 10 Years Old Single Cask #407508 Japanese Single Malt Whisky

HK$12,790.00