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Japanese Whiskies Rock
Taste Awards 2008
Whisky Magazine gave the award to Suntory Hibiki, the same whisky advertised by Bill Murray in the film Lost in Translation.
The 20 year-old Yoichi also took 1st prize for single malt. Created by Masataka Taketsuru, who ventured to Scotland in 1920 to study Chemistry at Glasgow University,
Masataka went on to work as a blender and unlocked the
sectrets of malt whisky distillation before returning
to Hokkaido to set up his own brand.
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