Chichibu The Peated 2022 is a fantastic Japanese peat whiskey made by Ichiro Akuto. Grandson of the founder of Hanyu Distillery, Chichibu Distillery is the smallest distillery in Japan and is not far from this former distillery in the heart of the mountainous region of Saitama Prefecture. Chichibu is known worldwide for the quality of its whisky and offers the latest barrels from Karuizawa, Kawasaki and Hanyu. Chichibu The Peated 2022 is an annual version of peat whiskey produced by a famous Japanese distillery in Chichibu, Saitama. This Chichibu The Peated 2022 was released as part of the Ichiro's Malt series under the direction of Mr. Toichiro Aku, the brain behind Chichibu. Chichibu The Peated 2022, one of Japan's best distillers, revives an extraordinary series that many thought was over forever. This excellent whisky offers notes of peat smoke, hot fruits and a hint of salt. The finish is long and luxurious, with flavours of dark chocolate and peat that mix for a while, making you want the next sip. Very limited edition. Chichibu 2022 Peat, bottled with 53% alcohol. The 2022 version will be the first in four years and is described as "a soft and light pastry cream with fruity notes that glide on the surface. THE BRAND The Chichibu distillery was created in 2007 by Toichiro Aku, the grandson of the founder of the Hanyu distillery, and is the smallest distillery in Japan with an annual production of 90,000 bottles. Not far from this former distillery in the heart of the mountains of Saitama Prefecture. Chichibu is known worldwide for the quality of its whisky and has the latest barrels of Karuizawa, Kawasaki and Hanyu.