CHICHIBU

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt & Grain, Bourbon Cask, Sherry Cask, 2020, 46%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 16
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

This is a World Blended Whisky from Chichibu Distillery, blending whiskies from Japan (Chichibu's own malt), America, Canada, Scotland, and Ireland.

Overall Rating
88/100
Great88 / 100

Based on 1 published Maltiply review.

Maltiply Tasting Profile
Nose
Ripe pineapple, mango, green banana, lemon, vanilla, coconut, floral notes, pears, orange peel, rosewater, honey, baked apple, cinnamon, roasted corn, white pepper, apricot, popcorn toffee, Meyer lemon zest, citrus peel, bramble-berry fruit, toffee, cola sweetness, light smokiness, candied orange, caramel shortbread, tobacco, soft grainy warmth, sea-salt mineral character, light lanolin, green fruits, lightly roasted caramel, vague hints of rubber.
Palate
Rich vanilla custard, salted caramel, cinnamon, toasted coconut, bourbon vanilla extract, Mexican hot chocolate, red stone fruit, strawberries, fresh cut wood, baked apple, cinnamon, roasted corn, white pepper, honey, toffee, vanilla, caramel, kiwi, green bananas, pink peppercorns, ginger, tropical fruits, gentle spices, black pepper, gingerbread, candied citrus, dried tropical fruit (pineapple/mango), toasted buckwheat, gentle peat smoke, warming pepperiness, roasty grain backbone, Golden Grahams, light fruits of apricot, peach, melon, butterscotch, maple syrup, crème caramel, liquorice root, molasses, citrus fruits, strawberry marmalade, mango chutney, savoury notes, waxy mouthfeel.
Finish
Long and memorable with hints of lemon, honeysuckle, resinous pine, Tajin, cinnamon sticks, black pepper, kettle corn, sweet vanilla, hint of spice or ginger, mid-long to long, vanilla, bananas, pink peppercorns, toffee, roasted chestnut, gingerbread, peppery, honeyed, sweet fruit, caramel, toasted grain, gentle peat smoke, sea-salt minerality, peppery warmth, spice, sweet-toasted grain, long and bright, honey, green tea, salty liquorice.
Change-2.8%
LatestSGD 50
HighSGD 89
LowSGD 43
SGD 95SGD 75SGD 56SGD 37Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 1Oct 1Jul 12Aug 10Aug 1 - SGD 51 - European Whisky Auctions - Aug 1, 2025Aug 1 - SGD 43 - European Whisky Auctions - Aug 1, 2025Oct 1 - SGD 61 - European Whisky Auctions - Oct 1, 2025Nov 9 - SGD 79 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Nov 9, 2025Jun 8 - SGD 49 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jun 8, 2026Jul 12 - SGD 70 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jul 12, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 89 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 50 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026

Recently Sold

Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 49.68
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 89.15
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jul 12, 2026SGD 69.75
Cask type
Bourbon Cask, Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Ichiro Akuto
Master distiller (distillation)
Ichiro Akuto
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
500
Has box
No
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Bottle only
Series highlights
World Blended Whisky
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Primarily shipped to restaurants
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Ripe pineapple, mango, green banana, lemon, vanilla, coconut, floral notes, pears, orange peel, rosewater, honey, baked apple, cinnamon, roasted corn, white pepper, apricot, popcorn toffee, Meyer lemon zest, citrus peel, bramble-berry fruit, toffee, cola sweetness, light smokiness, candied orange, caramel shortbread, tobacco, soft grainy warmth, sea-salt mineral character, light lanolin, green fruits, lightly roasted caramel, vague hints of rubber.
Palate
Rich vanilla custard, salted caramel, cinnamon, toasted coconut, bourbon vanilla extract, Mexican hot chocolate, red stone fruit, strawberries, fresh cut wood, baked apple, cinnamon, roasted corn, white pepper, honey, toffee, vanilla, caramel, kiwi, green bananas, pink peppercorns, ginger, tropical fruits, gentle spices, black pepper, gingerbread, candied citrus, dried tropical fruit (pineapple/mango), toasted buckwheat, gentle peat smoke, warming pepperiness, roasty grain backbone, Golden Grahams, light fruits of apricot, peach, melon, butterscotch, maple syrup, crème caramel, liquorice root, molasses, citrus fruits, strawberry marmalade, mango chutney, savoury notes, waxy mouthfeel.
Finish
Long and memorable with hints of lemon, honeysuckle, resinous pine, Tajin, cinnamon sticks, black pepper, kettle corn, sweet vanilla, hint of spice or ginger, mid-long to long, vanilla, bananas, pink peppercorns, toffee, roasted chestnut, gingerbread, peppery, honeyed, sweet fruit, caramel, toasted grain, gentle peat smoke, sea-salt minerality, peppery warmth, spice, sweet-toasted grain, long and bright, honey, green tea, salty liquorice.
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