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CHITA

Distillery
Founded in 1972
Chita Distillery is located in Aichi Prefecture, close to a village with the same name. It was founded in 1972 by Suntory Ltd.

Grain Whiskies from Chita are often used in the production of Hibiki, Kakubin and Suntory Old. Column stills are used in order to distill grains other than barley, mostly corn.

Distillery Details
  • Country
    Japan
  • Established
    1972
  • Owner
    Suntory
  • Visitor Center
    No
  • Status
    Active
  • Address
    Kitahama-machi 16, Chita, Aichi 478-0046, Japan
  • Phone
    +81 562 32 6351
  • Website
    suntory.com
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Chita's grain Whisky is essential, because other Japanese distilleries tend to use Canadian grain Whisky if they don't own a grain distillery.
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