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Japanese whisky: the myth and the magic

Japanese whisky: the myth and the magic

by Leah van Deventer | Sep 20, 2019 | Portfolio

Drinks writer Leah van Deventer chats to three whisky experts to unveil the mystery surrounding this rare and sought-out category of the water of life. Japanese whisky is somewhat of the Holy Grail among fans of the category. But why? What makes the golden liquid...
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