Shinobu The Koshi-No Newborn Japanese Single Malt Whisky 700ml

Shinobu The Koshi-No Newborn Japanese Single Malt Whisky 700ml

A youthful, vividly expressive single malt, Shinobu The Koshi-No Newborn showcases fresh malt character, bright fruit, and the emerging house style of Niigata's Shinobu Distillery.
Bottled young and intentionally vibrant, it highlights purity, grain-driven complexity, and the influence of Shinobu's signature Mizunara-focused philosophy.

Key Details

• Distillery: Shinobu Distillery
• Region: Niigata, Japan
• Style: Japanese Single Malt (Newborn/Young Release)
• ABV: 50% (100 Proof)
• Size: 700ml
• Maturation: Early-stage aging with influence from Mizunara and other select casks

Tasting Notes

• Fresh malt, pear, and crisp apple
• Vanilla cream, light honey, and soft florals
• Hints of spice and sandalwood from Mizunara influence
• Clean, energetic finish with youthful grain brightness

Profile & Craft

• Distilled in Niigata, known for pure water and cool climate
• Newborn style emphasizes raw malt clarity and early maturation notes
• Mizunara influence adds subtle spice and aromatic complexity
• A modern Japanese malt showcasing Shinobu's emerging identity

Serving & Pairing

• Enjoy neat or with a splash of water to open aromatics
• Pairs with sushi, tempura, mild cheeses, and citrus-based desserts
• Great for fans exploring young Japanese single malts
• A bright, expressive whisky capturing Shinobu's evolving craft