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Chugoku Jozo
Founded
1918
Headquarters
Sakurao, Japan
Company type
Blender
Chugoku Jozo was a Japanese sake producer established in 1918. It entered the whisky market in 1990 and launched its Togouchi blend to global markets in 2013 which were notable for being aged in a disused railway tunnel.
Having previously blended Togouchi with spirit imported from Scotland and Canada, the company opened its own Sakurao distillery in 2018. It changed its name to the Sakurao Brewery & Distillery Co in 2021.
1918
Founded