The Hanyu

Single Malt

History since 1600s
The most coveted Japanese Whisky in the World due to its Quality and Rarity.

Every Cask is Uniquely Crafted
Every Bottle is a Limited Edition
The Dream of Every Whisky Connoisseur

Quality & Rarity
are Synonymous with

As dawn breaks over the Tone River in Hanyu, memories of the single malt once produced at the local distillery are still present. A legendary whisky destined to become the world’s most-prized Japanese malt, made with an elusive purpose: the pursuit of perfection.

Today, as the Hanyu distillery rises once again, that purpose has returned: an immaculate spirit, the most desired bottles and casks, an enduring pursuit of perfection that now spans generations.

History

Legacy Reborn

Hanyu Distillery, rooted in the 1600s, was revived in 2019, blending tradition with modern technology under Master Distiller Shimazaki-san, marking a new era of Japanese whisky excellence.

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Genesis

the rebirth of Hanyu Distillery

The first release in 2021, limited to 2,021 bottles, marks this historic revival, beginning a planned series celebrating Hanyu’s single malt legacy.

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Genesis

the rebirth of Hanyu Distillery

The first release in 2021, limited to 2,021 bottles, marks this historic revival, beginning a planned series celebrating Hanyu’s single malt legacy.

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The Hanyu Casks

a sensory journey through taste, tradition, and innovation

Producing only 70,000 liters annually, it emphasizes quality over quantity. Limited casks, matured in diverse woods, are offered via UniCask, blending legacy with 21st-century technology.

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