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Fuji Gotemba Distillery

富士御殿場蒸溜所

Fuji Gotemba Distillery in Shizuoka
Photo: Keeezawa · CC0 · Wikimedia Commons

Sits on the slope of Mount Fuji and makes both malt and three different styles of grain whisky on site, which almost no distillery anywhere does. Underrated abroad because Kirin barely markets it.

Visiting

Visits are possible but must be booked in advance, often weeks ahead.

Details

PrefectureShizuoka
RegionChubu
Founded1973
OwnerKirin

Bottles

Fuji Sanroku

富士山麓

Fuji Gotemba Distillery · Blended · 50%

On the shelf Meets the JSLMA standard

¥1,800

6.1× abroad