Altamura Distilleries launches in Japan

18 May, 2026

Altamura Distilleries has announced its entry into Japan through a strategic partnership with N.Experience Ltd.

N.Experience Ltd will lead the importation, distribution and market development of Altamura Distilleries in Japan, with a focus on premium bars, luxury hotels, chef-led restaurants and cocktail destinations. 

Frank Grillo, founder of Altamura Distilleries, said: “Japan is one of the most exciting and respected drinks markets in the world, so this launch is a hugely important moment for us. There is an extraordinary appreciation for craft, precision and hospitality in Japan - values that deeply resonate with our own philosophy.”





Digital Edition

Drinks International digital edition is available ahead of the printed magazine. Don’t miss out, make sure you subscribe today to access the digital edition and all archived editions of Drinks International as part of your subscription.

Comment

Danil Nevsky and Laura Grassulini

Are we missing the real point of on-trade advocacy?

Danil Nevsky and Laura Grassulini discuss the reasons why advocacy is so important when it comes to the bar community

Instagram

Facebook