| Region: Japan | |
|---|---|
| Location | 1-178 Sasagawa, Kōriyama, Fukushima 963-0108 |
| Coordinates | 37°21′42.8″N 140°22′20.7″E / 37.361889°N 140.372417°E / 37.361889; 140.372417 |
| Owner | Sasanokawa Shuzo [ja] |
| Founded | 2016 (2016) |
| Founder | Tetsuzo Yamaguchi |
| Status | Active |
| No. of stills | 1 wash still, 1 spirit still |
| Website | Asaka distillery on Facebook (in Japanese) |
Asaka distillery (Japanese: 安積蒸溜所, Hepburn: Asaka jōryūsho) is a Japanese whisky distillery. Founded in 2016, it is owned by Sasanokawa Shuzo Co., Ltd. [ja], a Japanese sake and shōchū maker based in Fukushima Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Honshu, Japan. The distillery is located at Kōriyama (郡山市, Kōriyama-shi), a city in Fukushima Prefecture.
References
Notes
Bibliography
- Van Eycken, Stefan (20 April 2016). "東北の新星、安積蒸溜所が誕生" [Asaka Distillery, a rising star in Tohoku, is born]. WHISKY Magazine Japan (in Japanese). WHISKY Magazine Japan. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ———————— (11 August 2017). "安積蒸溜所の一日【前半／全2回】" [Asaka Distillery Day (part 1 of 2 parts)]. WHISKY Magazine Japan (in Japanese). WHISKY Magazine Japan. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- ———————— (14 August 2017). "安積蒸溜所の一日【後半／全2回】" [Asaka Distillery Day (part 2 of 2 parts)]. WHISKY Magazine Japan (in Japanese). WHISKY Magazine Japan. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
- Whiskey Richard (18 August 2020). "Asaka distillery". nomunication.jp. Retrieved 17 April 2021.
External links
- Asaka distillery on Facebook (in Japanese)
| Whisky distilleries in Japan | ||
|---|---|---|
| Japanese whisky | ||
| Active malt |  | |
| Active grain | ||
| Closed or mothballed | ||
