Region: Southern Japan Alps

Hakushu distillery

In 1973, Sun­tory built the Hakushu dis­tillery at the foot of Mt. Kaiko­ma­gatake in the South­ern Japan Alps. It devel­oped an unpar­al­leled vari­ety of malt whiskies and highly refined tech­niques in these two utopias of whisky, and brought to market…