Big In Japan
May, 2013
THE JAPANESE TAKE ON WHISKEY IS FINALLY MAKING A SPLASH¦ Ever since Bill Murray played an actor turned whiskey pitchman in Lost in Translation, thirst for the Japanese version of scotch has been growing. Well, it's finally Suntory—and Nikka—time in the U.S., with these two Japanese distillers distributing more widely than ever. Although Japanese distillers borrow from Scottish whiskey-making traditions (Suntory owns Scotland's Bowmore Distillery), their product is designed to complement the Jap...
