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CHURA Japanese Whisky

Breaking the traditional mold of mainland Japanese spirits, CHURA Whisky calls the tropical sanctuary of Okinawa home. Crafted using the pristine, mineral-rich waters of the Kerama Islands, each expression is uniquely shaped by Okinawa’s subtropical heat. This intense climate accelerates the maturation process, delivering a vibrant, smooth profile that tastes far older and more complex than its chronological age suggests. From our flagship, award-winning Okinawa Blend which captured 95 points and "Blended Whiskey of the Year" at the 2026 London Spirits Competition, to our upcoming curated expressions, CHURA is strategically crafted for the modern palate. It reimagines the whisky experience as something deeply refreshing, elegant, and unmistakably distinct.

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OKINAWA BLEND

Captures the purity of the Kerama Islands through mineral-rich waters and a unique, accelerated maturation process. Crafted for the modern palate, this vibrant, smooth whisky offers a refreshing alternative to heavy traditional spirits.

KYUSHYU BLEND

Combining the "World Blend" philosophy, this whisky pairs structural Scottish malts with delicate Japanese Mizunara oak. The result is a "Halo Effect" where Japanese prestige elevates Scotch heritage.

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UME SHU BLEND

A delicate fusion of whisky and Okinawan ume. This vibrant expression delivers a beautifully aromatic experience, balancing fruity and floral notes for a refined, refreshing finish.

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RICE WHISKY

A uniquely refined experience, defined by its silky, floral character derived from a distinct Japanese grain base. This sophisticated spirit serves as an exceptional, adventurous alternative for those seeking a nuanced departure from traditional whisky.

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SINGLE MALT

Crafted from 100% malted barley, representing the purest expression of the distiller's art. This minimalist yet deeply complex spirit offers a refined profile that is as highly collectible as it is rewarding to the palate.

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YUZU BLEND

Captures the bright, invigorating essence of Okinawan yuzu. This smooth and perfectly balanced expression delivers a vibrant citrus profile, offering a refreshing twist on traditional whisky.