KIRIN

KIRIN is a well-known beverage company in Japan, famous not only for its beer but also for its involvement in whisky production. KIRIN's whisky is primarily produced by its subsidiary Kirin Distillery (formerly known as Fuji Gotemba Distillery). The distillery is located in Gotemba City, Shizuoka Prefecture, at the foot of Mount Fuji, and was established in 1973. Its advantageous geographical location provides high-quality water, which is one of the key factors in producing high-quality whisky.

KIRIN produces a variety of whisky types, including single malt whisky and blended whisky. Among its more well-known products are the Fuji-Sanroku series and Fuji Whisky. These whiskies are praised for their fresh and balanced flavor characteristics, reflecting the delicate and refined nature of Japanese whisky.