{"id":1542,"date":"2024-08-08T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2024-08-08T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/?p=1542"},"modified":"2024-08-07T10:19:31","modified_gmt":"2024-08-07T10:19:31","slug":"ichiros-malt-grain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/2024\/08\/08\/ichiros-malt-grain\/","title":{"rendered":"Ichiro&#8217;s Malt &amp; Grain"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>blog<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>by Single Malt Snob<\/em><br><br><strong>What a blend!<\/strong><br><br>Let me start with the big elphant in the room:<br>This whisky sounds Japanese, but it is a Japanese blend. Not 100% Japanese whisky.<br>It actually contains whisky from Scotland, Ireland, Canada and the US. And a small part Japanese.<br>What makes this dram so special, is that it is a NAS whisky coming in batches from a solera system. This is however, not a big cask of European oak, but a big marrying cask made of Japanese Mizunara oak. Giving the final product its unique style.<br>Every cask poured into this big cask is personally selected by Ichiro Akuto, founder of Chichibo and it is his name on the label. His Malt&amp;Grain.<br><br>This Malt &amp; Grain is one of the core range whiskies brought out by Chichibu and is actually there starter whisky.<br>With this small introcution [<em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.singlemaltsnob.com\/drinking-whisky\/ichiros-malt-grain\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"\">lees verder<\/a><\/em>].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"455\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-1024x455.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1236\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-1024x455.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-600x267.png 600w, https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-300x133.png 300w, https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-768x342.png 768w, https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-1536x683.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/02\/Schermafbeelding-2024-02-12-om-12.38.23-2048x911.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>blog by Single Malt Snob What a blend! Let me start with the big elphant in the room:This whisky sounds Japanese, but it is a Japanese blend. Not 100% Japanese&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1543,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[56,46],"tags":[139,77,47],"class_list":["post-1542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-blog","category-tdwa-nieuws","tag-ichiro","tag-single-malt-snob","tag-tdwa-nieuws"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Untitled-1.jpg","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1542"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1544,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1542\/revisions\/1544"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1543"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.thedutchwhiskyassociation.nl\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}