Masahiro Malt Japanese Whisky

750ml

Masahiro Malt Japanese Whisky

Available now at Liquor Boutique

Masahiro Malt Japanese Whisky is a bold expression from Okinawa’s oldest distillery, Masahiro Shuzo, best known for its traditional awamori. This malt whisky showcases the distillery’s expansion into world-class whisky production, combining Japanese craftsmanship with subtropical aging for a flavor-packed profile. Aged in a combination of ex-bourbon and sherry casks, Masahiro Malt delivers depth, warmth, and a unique island character.

An emerging favorite from Japan’s southernmost whisky frontier.

Tasting Notes
Nose: Aromas of honey, dried apricot, vanilla, and toasted wood.
Palate: Rich and round with notes of caramel, orchard fruit, spice, and light smoke.
Finish: Smooth and warming with hints of oak, malt, and soft baking spice.

Why Buy Masahiro Malt

• Crafted by Okinawa’s historic Masahiro Distillery with over 140 years of heritage

• Aged in ex-bourbon and sherry casks for layered flavor

• Distinct island influence and climate-driven character

• Great for adventurous whisky drinkers and collectors

• Available now at Liquor Boutique

How to Enjoy
Sip neat or with a splash of water to open up its full range of tropical and spiced notes. Also excellent over a large ice cube or in a well-balanced highball.

Have Any Questions?

Is this whisky made entirely in Japan?
Yes — it is distilled and aged in Okinawa, Japan, by Masahiro Shuzo, a licensed Japanese whisky producer.

What makes Okinawan whisky different?
The warm, humid climate accelerates aging, creating rich, complex flavors in less time compared to colder regions.

Is this peated?
No — Masahiro Malt leans more toward fruit, vanilla, and spice with minimal smoke.

Is Masahiro a new whisky distillery?
While new to whisky, Masahiro has been making awamori since 1883. Their whisky reflects deep fermentation knowledge and innovation.