Yuza Distillery
遊佐蒸溜所
Yamagata (Yuza, foot of Mt Chokai), Japan·est. 2018·active·Kinryu Co. (verify)
Small-batch TohokuCoastal-mineral, cold-matured, Sea of Japan sea-salt maltsHouse KinryuVisitor centre
68
prestige index
Prestige
68/100
Tracked expressions
2
Avg retail
A$350
Highest auction
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The Story
Compact Tohoku distillery at the foot of Mt Chokai — elegant, fruit-forward single malt in tiny volumes.
Production
Still heating
Steam-heated pot stills
Water
Mount Chokai snowmelt
Climate
Cold Tohoku coastal-plain winters; heavy snow, cool summers
Maturation
Slow cold maturation with pronounced Sea of Japan maritime seasoning
Tracked expressions2 bottles · sorted by age
Expression
Status
Fair retail
12-mo
YUZA Single MaltNAS · 51% · annual release
annual release
A$350
▲ 6%
Yuza Single Malt First EditionNAS · limited edition
Annual limited
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Market intelligence
Retail band
A$350
12-mo house trend
▲ 6%
Collector tail
to A$350