CHICHIBU

Chichibu Ichiro's Malt London Edition 5 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 2021, 51.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 8
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

This Chichibu London Edition 2021 is a special release from the renowned Japanese distillery, crafted annually for The Whisky Show. It is a vatting of seven casks, matured for over five years, comprising predominantly first-fill bourbon barrels, with four of these casks having previously held peated whisky. This limited edition bottling of 1,859 bottles showcases Chichibu's distinctive character, blending both peated and unpeated spirits.

Change-30.2%
LatestSGD 374
HighSGD 552
LowSGD 339
SGD 577SGD 489SGD 401SGD 313Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 10Feb 8Jun 14Sep 13Aug 10 - SGD 536 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 456 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 456 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 436 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 552 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Dec 7 - SGD 517 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Dec 7, 2025Jan 5 - SGD 498 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jan 5, 2026Jan 11 - SGD 496 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jan 11, 2026Jan 20 - SGD 377 - Whisky.Auction - Jan 20, 2026Feb 8 - SGD 398 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Feb 8 - SGD 398 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Feb 8, 2026Mar 8 - SGD 472 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Mar 8, 2026Mar 17 - SGD 451 - Whisky.Auction - Mar 17, 2026Apr 6 - SGD 528 - Whisky Auctioneer - Apr 6, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 433 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 433 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026May 10 - SGD 377 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 377 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 13 - SGD 395 - Whisky Online Auctions - May 13, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 416 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026Jun 22 - SGD 394 - Just Whisky Auctions - Jun 22, 2026Jun 22 - SGD 473 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jun 22, 2026Jul 6 - SGD 476 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jul 6, 2026Jul 12 - SGD 339 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jul 12, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 416 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 457 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 437 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 417 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 484 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Sep 13 - SGD 374 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 13, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 374.21
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 483.86
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 457.03
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
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
Yes
Bottle count
1859
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
London Edition, an annual release for The Whisky Show.
Historical context
N.A
Special release
London Edition for The Whisky Show, UK market exclusive.
Allocation
UK market
Nose
Herbal, citrus (lemon, grapefruit), peat, and mineral notes with hints of sandalwood, star anise, and smoked vanilla beans.
Palate
Smoky and mineralistic with preserved lemon, lime, and tropical fruits like mango and orange, balanced by creamy toffee and chocolate.
Finish
Long, with lingering peat smoke, citrus rind, rockiness, and sweet fruit notes of pineapple and guava.
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