Shizuoka Distillery
静岡蒸溜所
Shizuoka (Oku-Shizuoka mountains), Japan·est. 2016·active·Gaia Flow Distilling Co.
Wood-fired 'K' stillAromatic, cedar-influenced, direct-fire single maltsHouse NakamuraVisitor centre
80
prestige index
Prestige
80/100
Tracked expressions
1
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The Story
Forest distillery of Gaia Flow, keeper of stills salvaged from the legendary Karuizawa — wood-fired heritage meets modern craft.
Production
Still heating
Direct-fired stills (rescued Karuizawa wood-fired still "K") alongside steam-heated stills
Water
Mountain water of the Abe River headwaters area
Climate
Humid forested mountain valley; warm summers, cool winters
Maturation
Local Shizuoka cedar washbacks; casks aged in forest warehousing with cool alpine humidity
Tracked expressions1 bottle · sorted by age