In the dynamic and ever-evolving landscape of Japan’s Spirits and Beverage Market, one brand has truly stood the test of time and proven its mettle.
Palírna U Zeleného stromu, a distinguished name in the industry, has garnered widespread recognition for its exceptional craftsmanship and rich history. Recently, the brand achieved a remarkable feat by winning 3 prestigious Gold Medal Awards for their outstanding products, including the acclaimed Old Hunter´s Selection 7YO (4+3) 40% whisky 0,7L, Old Hunter´s Bourbon Cask Reserve 4YO 40% whisky 0,7L, and Old Hunter´s Reserve 4YO 40% whisky 0,7L at the esteemed JAPAN Awards 2023 by Business News Japan. Let’s delve into the brand’s heritage, the uniqueness of Old Hunter´s Rye, and the global acclaim they’ve received at world-class international tasting competitions.
Palírna U Zeleného stromu has emerged as a torchbearer of excellence in the Japan spirits and beverage market. Operating under the brand name Palírna U Zeleného stromu, the distillery’s website www.greentreedistillery.com serves as a gateway to their world of premium spirits. At the heart of their success lies the illustrious Old Hunter´s Rye, a wholly unique Czech rye whisky aged to perfection in oak barrels. The roots of this exceptional spirit can be traced back to the 16th century, and it continues to be a symbol of pride for the brand.
The art of whisky-making at Palírna U Zeleného stromu is a labor of love, carefully guided by Blend Master Roman Petruš. Roman’s unwavering commitment to quality ensures that only the finest rye distillates, with their characteristic sweet aroma of freshly cut rye, are meticulously selected for maturation. The journey of Old Hunter´s Rye begins in the cellars of Prostějov, a historic site with a profound tale to tell. Nestled five meters underground, the oldest European distillery imparts its essence into the whisky as it matures for an impressive 7 years in oak barrels.
Palírna U Zeleného stromu adheres to a unique regulation known as “4+3,” which contributes to the exceptional character of their rye whisky. After four years of maturation, only the highest quality rye distillate from the finest barrels has the honor of continuing its aging process for another three years. This meticulous approach results in a whisky of unparalleled complexity and finesse, making Old Hunter´s a connoisseur’s delight.
Palírna U Zeleného stromu’s dedication to quality has not gone unnoticed. The brand’s flagship product, Old Hunter´s Rye, has earned widespread acclaim, receiving Gold Medals at prestigious international tasting competitions in renowned cities such as London, Hong Kong, Warsaw, and Spanish Victoria. These accolades are a testament to the brand’s unwavering commitment to crafting spirits of unparalleled excellence.
Palírna U Zeleného stromu has undoubtedly left an indelible mark on Japan’s spirits and beverage market. With their extraordinary whiskies, including the award-winning Old Hunter´s Selection 7YO (4+3) 40% whisky 0,7L, Old Hunter´s Bourbon Cask Reserve 4YO 40% whisky 0,7L, and Old Hunter´s Reserve 4YO 40% whisky 0,7L, the brand continues to captivate discerning consumers and industry experts alike. As they celebrate their legacy and continue their journey of crafting exceptional spirits, Palírna U Zeleného stromu remains a shining example of excellence in the world of beverages.
