Fuji Gotemba Distillery

富士御殿場蒸溜所

Shizuoka (Gotemba), Japan·est. 1973·active·Kirin Brewery Company

Multi-grain houseBalanced malt-and-grain with clean Fuji-water profileHouse KirinVisitor centre
78
prestige index
Prestige
78/100
Tracked expressions
3
Avg retail
A$130
Highest auction
The Story

Kirin's expansive distillery at the foot of Mt Fuji — one of few worldwide making malt plus three grain-whisky styles under one roof.

Production
Still heating
Steam-heated pot stills alongside multiple column stills for grain
Water
Mount Fuji snowmelt groundwater
Climate
Cool high-altitude (~620m) at the foot of Mt Fuji; fog-prone, low average temperature
Maturation
Warehoused on the northern slopes of Mt Fuji with cool alpine seasoning
Tracked expressions3 bottles · sorted by age
Expression
Status
Fair retail
12-mo
Core range
A$130
1%
Core range
Core range
Market intelligence
Retail band
A$130
12-mo house trend
1%
Collector tail
to A$130