ICHIRO Winnie the Pooh Series Single Malt 4 Bottle Set

This exclusive four-bottle collection from Ichiro Akuto’s legendary Chichibu Distillery showcases a selection of rare, single-cask whiskies, each featuring classic E.H. Shepard illustrations of Winnie the Pooh alongside A.A. Milne’s timeless quotes.

Each bottle in this series is matured in a different cask, offering a unique and distinctive flavor profile. From bourbon barrels to hogsheads and even a rare white wine cask, this set highlights the diversity of Chichibu whisky’s aging techniques, making it a must-have for collectors and whisky lovers alike.

• “Clever Cask” #5882 (8 Years, Unpeated) – Aged in a 1st fill ex-bourbon barrel, this whisky delivers bright red fruit and shortcake aromas, unfolding into flavors of walnut, dried orange, and juicy white grapes. ($399)
• “Lazy Cask” #7084 (7 Years, Unpeated in an Ex-Peated Cask) – Matured in a 2nd fill ex-bourbon barrel that previously held peated whisky, this lightly smoky dram offers honey, buttercream, dried apple, and delicate peat. ($419)
• “Found Cask” #7634 (7 Years, Unpeated) – Aged in a 2nd fill hogshead, this autumnal whisky features baked apple skins, maple candies, warm cider, pastry, and pine syrup, finishing with delicate cocoa powder bitterness. ($389)
• “Tomodachi Cask” #12507 (9 Years, Unpeated) – Aged in a single Koshu white wine cask, this whisky showcases red fruit, tobacco, bitter greens, and spicy coriander, leading to a juicy oak-driven finish. ($439)

This four-cask series not only highlights the depth and craftsmanship of Chichibu whisky but also celebrates the warmth of friendship—just like Winnie the Pooh himself.