You probably won't be surprised to learn that the process used to make Japanese whisky is very similar to that used to make ...

YAMAZAKI, Japan – A dim storage room surrounded by bamboo groves and pastoral hills is filled wall-to-wall with 3,000 wooden barrels. Here sleeps, for years, sometimes decades, prized Japanese whisky.

Japanese whisky is something of a sphinx-like spirit, even to everyday whiskey drinkers. The style leans heavily on Scottish traditions while folding in Japanese terroir, culture, and water to create ...

Europe may tend to come to mind when thinking of fine whiskies, but this historic gem found in Japan will be sure to delight ...

Twenty-five years ago, just as it was 125 years ago, you could draw the map blindfolded. Whisky meant Scotch, American ...

If you buy something from a link, Vox Media may earn a commission. See our ethics statement. This is Straight Up, a column by whiskey expert and author Heather Greene. Today, Greene investigates ...

Here's everything you need to know about Nikka From the Barrel blended whisky, which will be available starting in August 2018. It’s a real win for a bedraggled U.S. market, where demand is high and ...

A Japanese malt whisky has been ranked as the best in the world, beating out Scottish brands, which didn’t make it into the top five. Yamazaki Single Malt Sherry Cask 2013 was bestowed the honor by ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. When Shinjiro Torii began building Japan's first whiskey distillery, ...

Over the last decade, Japanese whisky has been one of the best preforming sectors of the international whisky market. Between 2010 and 2019, American imports of Japanese whisky grew fifty-fold.