To call their products Japanese whisky, makers must now use water sourced in Japan, and their whisky barrels must be stored in Japan for at least three years, among other rules.
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Tokyo Whisky Library manager Junpei Kusunoki displays various Japanese whiskies at the bar at Minami Aoyama in Tokyo on June 19, 2023. AFP photos
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Japanese whisky is world-famous, often eye-wateringly expensive, and from Monday will be more strictly defined in an industry push to deter foreign-made imposters.