Fujimi The 7 Virtues Of The Samurai 70cl, 40%

Description

Fujimi The 7 Virtues of the Samurai 70cl, 40% is a blended whisky presented as a tribute to Japan’s samurai tradition and the ethical principles associated with Bushidō.

The name Fujimi is commonly translated as “immortal.” The number seven refers to the seven samurai virtues—justice, courage, compassion, respect, honesty, honour and loyalty—and should not be mistaken for a seven-year age statement. This expression carries no declared age statement on the presentation shown.

The blend combines malt and grain whisky and is matured in charred American oak. Specialist product information describes a composition of approximately 70% malt whisky and 30% corn-based grain whisky, although no detailed official technical sheet confirming the complete recipe was located.

Bottled at 40% ABV, Fujimi offers an approachable combination of apple, banana, honey and vanilla, supported by white pepper, ginger, cinnamon and a light smoky note. Its illustrated samurai gift box gives the bottle additional visual appeal for gifting and display.

Public information about its precise production origin is inconsistent. BBC Spirits is widely listed as the brand owner or bottler, while some sources associate blending and bottling with Matsui Shuzo in Japan and others report imported whisky components. It is therefore safest to describe it as a Japanese-blended whisky without claiming that every component was distilled in Japan.

Why Choose Fujimi The 7 Virtues of the Samurai 70cl, 40%

This whisky stands out through its distinctive samurai-inspired presentation and accessible balance of fruit, sweetness, spice and gentle smoke.

Its charred-oak maturation contributes vanilla, caramelised fruit and wood spice, while the malt-and-grain composition creates a soft, rounded texture. Apple and banana lead the flavour profile before ginger, white pepper and cinnamon provide warming structure.

For drinkers, it offers an easy introduction to Japanese-styled blended whisky. For gifting, the illustrated box and strong cultural theme make it more visually distinctive than a conventional everyday blend.

Ideal For.

This bottle is ideal for whisky drinkers who enjoy soft blends with apple, banana, honey, vanilla and warming spice.

It is ideal for customers beginning to explore Japanese whisky styles without moving immediately into heavily aged or high-strength releases.

It is also suitable for samurai enthusiasts, Japanese-themed gifts and collectors interested in distinctive illustrated whisky packaging.

Enjoy it neat, over ice or in a Japanese-style highball with chilled soda water.

Product Details

Product Name: Fujimi The 7 Virtues of the Samurai.

Category: Blended Whisky.

Marketed Style: Japanese Blended Whisky.

Brand: Fujimi.

Brand Owner and Bottler: BBC Spirits is identified by multiple international product catalogues.

Associated Japanese Producer: Some international sources associate the whisky with Matsui Shuzo, although the exact production arrangement is not consistently documented.

Bottle Size: 70cl.

ABV: 40%.

Age Statement: No age statement.

Reported Minimum Maturation: Several specialist listings describe approximately three years, but this is not presented as a formal age statement on the bottle shown.

Whisky Composition: Blend of malt and grain whiskies.

Reported Blend Ratio: Approximately 70% malt whisky and 30% corn-based grain whisky; not independently confirmed through an official technical sheet.

Cask Type: Charred American oak barrels.

Distillation Origin: Not transparently confirmed across available public sources.

Colouring: No reliable official confirmation was found.

Filtration: No reliable official confirmation was found.

Barcode: 4954621001716.

Packaging: Dark 70cl bottle supplied with the illustrated samurai presentation box shown in the product image.

Bottle Count: No confirmed bottle count applies. This is not presented as an individually numbered limited edition.

Collector’s Note

Fujimi The 7 Virtues of the Samurai is primarily an accessible drinking whisky, but its distinctive presentation gives it modest collector and gift appeal.

The samurai artwork, Japanese lettering and prominent number seven create a recognisable identity. The number relates to Bushidō principles rather than the whisky’s age, an important distinction when cataloguing or presenting the bottle.

It is not a numbered release and no limited production quantity has been published. Collector interest is therefore likely to centre on complete examples retaining the original illustrated box, particularly if future label or packaging changes occur.

Because production information varies between international sources, collectors should retain any rear-label details, importer stickers and original packaging that help establish the provenance of their specific bottle.