Kanosuke
Next Generation Japanese Whisky from Kagoshima, Japan.
Last updated September 2, 2026
Overview
KANOSUKE is a craft Japanese whisky brand produced in Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan. It originates from a shochu distillery with about 140 years of tradition and is made using techniques from shochu craftsmanship. The brand is known for its mellow flavor profile influenced by the local climate and sea breeze.
History
KANOSUKE is a craft Japanese whisky brand produced in Hioki, Kagoshima, Japan. It originates from a shochu distillery with about 140 years of tradition. The brand is made using techniques from shochu craftsmanship and is known for its mellow flavor influenced by the local climate and sea breeze.
Products and positioning
Product categories. Japanese whisky
Flagship businesses
- シングルモルト 嘉之助
- 嘉之助 HIOKI POT STILL
- 嘉之助 DOUBLE DISTILLERY
Sources
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