In short: what is the “harmony” I witnessed at Komoro Distillery in Nagano, Japan? Master blender Ian Chang, who led Kavalan to world fame, came to Komoro at 910 metres to make age-statement whisky. His “artistic conception,” art and science half-and-half, STR casks from his mentor Dr. Jim Swan, a “spectrum” of new makes — … Continue reading The “Harmony” I Witnessed at Komoro Distillery: Ian Chang and the Road to a Japanese Whisky Powerhouse (Nagano, Japan)