Ichiro’s Malt - Single Cask #7180

61.9% ABV

• Single cask single malt Japanese whisky produced by Chichibu Distillery in Saitama, Japan
• Distilled from malted Concerto barley
• Fermented 100 hours in Mizunara oak washbacks
• Distilled twice in Forsyths copper pot stills
• Aged 6 years in an ex–red wine cask
• Limited US release of only 264 bottles
• Non-chill filtered; 61.9% ABV

One of just a handful of single cask releases exclusive to the US in 2024, Cask #7180 features label imagery from influential Edo Period artist Kawanabe Kyōsai. Nicknamed “The Drawing Demon”, Kyōsai was Japan’s first political caricaturist and was credited for creating the first manga magazine.