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Known as the “Forest Distillery,” this is a rare highland whisky distillery even by global standards. Nestled in the lush greenery and supplied by the pristine natural waters of the Southern Alps, visitors can see the production process of the renowned Japanese whisky “Hakushu.” The distillery tours (reservation required) conclude with a tasting of rare whiskies. With its stunning architecture in harmony with nature and the dedication of its craftsmen, it is a sanctuary for whisky lovers and travelers alike.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Known as the “Forest Distillery,” this is a rare highland whisky distillery even by global standards. Nestled in the lush greenery and supplied by the pristine natural waters of the Southern Alps, visitors can see the production process of the renowned Japanese whisky “Hakushu.” The distillery tours (reservation required) conclude with a tasting of rare whiskies. 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