Distiller
Shunichi Nakamura
Head Distiller & Chief Blender, Kanosuke Distillery
- Discipline
- Distiller
Portrait of Shunichi Nakamura
i. Biography
Shunichi Nakamura is the head distiller and chief blender at Kanosuke in Kagoshima, Japan, where he oversees production management, blending, and product development. He is a Kagoshima University graduate who joined Komasa Jyozo Co. Ltd. in 2005 and was promoted to his current distilling and blending leadership role in 2020. He is born and raised in Kagoshima and notes his earlier experience in production, sales, and cask management.
The Sunday email
Get new Made By stories every Sunday.
Every Sunday we send a lead story and up to four more about the chefs, winemakers, sommeliers and hoteliers behind the restaurants, bars, wineries and hotels we cover.
Recent stories
Free. One email a week, and you can unsubscribe from any issue.
Explore
In the same rooms
Similar Distillers
The Sunday email
Get new Made By stories every Sunday.
Every Sunday we send a lead story and up to four more about the chefs, winemakers, sommeliers and hoteliers behind the restaurants, bars, wineries and hotels we cover.
Recent stories
Free. One email a week, and you can unsubscribe from any issue.