Japanese whisky is attracting attention worldwide.
Many Japanese wine fans likely enjoy drinking it as well.
Yokokawa Distillery has launched pre-orders on the crowdfunding site CAMPFIRE for whisky aged in wine casks previously used to mature domestic Japanese wine.
Here are the details.
Aged in Wine Casks
Yokokawa Distillery is located in Kirishima City, Kagoshima Prefecture.
They are seeking crowdfunding support with the goal of selling whisky new born aged in wine casks previously used for domestic Japanese wine, as full whisky two and a half years later.
Offering Japanese single malt whisky aged in white wine casks and red wine casks as rewards, this project marks Yokokawa Distillery's first attempt at wine-cask-aged whisky.
About the Rewards
Here is a summary of some of the main reward items below.
• Single Malt Whisky New Born White Wine Cask 300ml & Red Wine Cask 300ml: 1 set for 13,000 yen
• Ownership rights for 1 bottle of First-Year Batched Single Malt Whisky Red Wine Cask Finish 700ml: 14,000 yen
• Limited to 3 people: Japanese Single Malt Whisky Cask White Wine Cask Ownership Rights: 1 cask for 1,500,000 yen
• Limited to 3 people: Japanese Single Malt Whisky Cask Red Wine Cask Ownership Rights: 1 cask for 1,500,000 yen, and more
Cask ownership rights are quite rare.
If you are interested, why not consider supporting them?
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