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Bottoms Up: How Japanese Whisky Conquered the World (2018x33)

Date de diffusion: Oct 26, 2018

Japanese whisky has risen from humble origins to become one of the most coveted spirits in the world. In recent years, some of the best examples have swept the field at prestigious competitions in Britain. At auctions, they command top dollar, with one bottle fetching more than 300,000 dollars. The success story is one built on the graft of distillers and blenders, and youthful ambition.