Japanese whisky bottle contining neutral spirits
Japanese liquor tax law requires only min 10% of total alchol should be made from grain. So there are so many cheap "whisky" made from neutral spirits, water, catramel color and a liitle grain whisky for low price market in Japan.
SPIRITS MALT WHISKY BY BLENDER
Japan liquor tax law arrows to add neutral spirits in whisky so low price whisky in Japan is often made from import bulk whisky and neutral spirits.
Mumei 37%/40%
Fukutokucho (Oenon group)
Sun peace Extra gold
Miyazaki Honten
SPIRITS MALT WHISKY BY NEW/RESTART DISTILLERY
Japan liquor tax law arrows to add neutral spirits in whisky so low price whisky in Japan is often made from import bulk whisky and neutral spirits.
Cherry
Sasanokawa shuzo
1st distillation (1946-1990s?)
Asaka distillery (2016-)
SPIRITS BLENDED WHISKY BY BLENDER
Japan liquor tax law arrows to add neutral spirits in whisky so low price whisky in Japan is often made from import bulk whisky and neutral spirits.