{"product_id":"shizuoka-contact-s","title":"Shizuoka – Contact S ( 2021 )","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"201\" data-end=\"229\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"203\" data-end=\"227\"\u003eShizuoka – Contact S\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"230\" data-end=\"279\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"233\" data-end=\"279\"\u003eSingle Malt Japanese Whiskey | 55% | 700 ml\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"686\"\u003eThe Shizuoka Contact S is one of the most talked about and coveted modern Japanese whiskies. The Shizuoka distillery was founded by Gaia Flow after the bankruptcy of the legendary Karuizawa distillery, salvaging some of the historic \u003cstrong data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"557\"\u003eKaruizawa stills\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003cbr data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"578\"\u003e Contact S is the whisky where two worlds come together: \u003cstrong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"685\"\u003enew-age Japanese whisky + Karuizawa heritage\u003c\/strong\u003e .\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"688\" data-end=\"739\"\u003e This is the bottle that every serious collector follows.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"741\" data-end=\"744\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"746\" data-end=\"767\"\u003e 🥃 \u003cstrong data-start=\"751\" data-end=\"767\"\u003eFlavor profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"768\" data-end=\"780\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"772\" data-end=\"780\"\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"781\" data-end=\"889\"\u003e Fresh grain, light smoke, white peach, green apple, soft minerality and hints of Japanese wood influences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"891\" data-end=\"904\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"895\" data-end=\"904\"\u003eTaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"905\" data-end=\"1058\"\u003e Rich maltiness, toffee, roasted almonds, soft smoky notes, dried citrus peel and floral elegance typical of modern Japanese single malt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n \u003ch3 data-start=\"1060\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1064\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eAftertaste\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1076\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e Long, refined and warm, with recurring citrus, smoke and a nice wood balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"1156\" data-end=\"1159\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003e ⭐ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1165\" data-end=\"1204\"\u003eWhy this release is so exclusive\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e 🔶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1212\" data-end=\"1256\"\u003e1. Karuizawa Heritage Distillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1259\" data-end=\"1395\"\u003e One of Shizuoka's stills literally comes from Karuizawa – Japan's most legendary and priceless distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1397\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003e 🔶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003e2. Mix of Japanese and Scottish malt\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1445\" data-end=\"1588\"\u003e On the label you can clearly see it: “malt (Japan, UK, others)”.\u003cbr data-start=\"1507\" data-end=\"1510\"\u003e A blend of high-quality domestic and foreign malt → unique flavour style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1590\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003e 🔶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e3. 55% alcohol, non-chill filtered, no added colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003e Authentic premium production, as befits modern Japanese craft whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1736\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003e 🔶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1743\" data-end=\"1779\"\u003e4. Very limited availability\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"1782\" data-end=\"1933\"\u003eShizuoka produces extremely small batches. Contact S is regularly \u003cstrong data-start=\"1850\" data-end=\"1865\"\u003esold out\u003c\/strong\u003e in Japan and Europe.\u003cbr data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1888\"\u003e Demand far exceeds supply.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"1935\" data-end=\"1977\"\u003e 🔶 \u003cstrong data-start=\"1942\" data-end=\"1975\"\u003e5. Collectors market explodes\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2061\"\u003e Even younger releases from Shizuoka are already being traded as “future collectibles”.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2063\" data-end=\"2066\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2068\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003e 💰 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2073\" data-end=\"2095\"\u003eInvestment value\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"2096\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2100\" data-end=\"2129\"\u003eInvestment score: 90\/100\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2130\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2132\" data-end=\"2140\"\u003e Japanese \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2141\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2152\"\u003e Limited \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2153\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2155\" data-end=\"2175\"\u003e Karuizawa Heritage \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2176\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2178\" data-end=\"2211\"\u003e Current demand \u0026gt; availability \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2212\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2214\" data-end=\"2237\"\u003e Low production volumes \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2238\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2240\" data-end=\"2264\"\u003e Strong future potential\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2266\" data-end=\"2367\"\u003e This is a bottle you can open… but you can also put it in your collection for the next 10 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr data-start=\"2369\" data-end=\"2372\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch1 data-start=\"2374\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003e 📦 \u003cstrong data-start=\"2379\" data-end=\"2390\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e \n\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\n\u003cul data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2391\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2393\" data-end=\"2405\"\u003eAlcohol:\u003c\/strong\u003e 55% \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2434\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2414\" data-end=\"2425\"\u003eContent:\u003c\/strong\u003e 700 ml \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2435\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2491\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2437\" data-end=\"2457\"\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gaia Flow – Shizuoka Distillery\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2492\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003e\n\n \u003cp data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2494\" data-end=\"2516\"\u003eNon-chill filtered\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2519\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2542\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2521\" data-end=\"2540\"\u003eNo added color\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2543\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2596\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2545\" data-end=\"2555\"\u003eAddress:\u003c\/strong\u003e 555 Ooiha Aoi-Ku, Shizuoka City, Japan \u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli data-start=\"2597\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2645\"\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"2599\" data-end=\"2611\"\u003eBarcode:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4542504023163\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"whisky'z","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56133175607628,"sku":null,"price":189.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0998\/4937\/1980\/files\/5bb13fc1-4514-4b7c-881c-9e816072518b.jpg?v=1764619629","url":"https:\/\/whiskyz.be\/products\/shizuoka-contact-s","provider":"whisky'z","version":"1.0","type":"link"}