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Whisky Reviews
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Taste Testing The Yoichi Distillery Exclusive Key Malts Series: Woody & Vanillic; Peaty & Salty; Sherry & Sweet
When people see or hear about Nikka whisky, what comes to mind might be the more commonly seen blends like Nikka From the Barrel, Nikka Days, Th... -
Yoichi 1990's, 55% ABV
This is a vatting of Yoichi single malt from 1990 to 1999 and bottled around 2014/15. This means 16 to 25 year-old Yoichi went into this and b... -
Yoichi 1980's, 53% ABV
Tasting Notes Nose: Chinese herbal broth (ginger, liquorice, angelica root, coriander seed, lotus seed, Chinese yam) with chicken, aloe vera, ... -
Yoichi Single Malt Sherry & Sweet, 55% ABV
Yoichi, Sherry & Sweet, 55% abv.I haven't been to the distillery, or any Nikka distilleries for that matter, but I heard these were only s... -
Yoichi 20 Year Old, d.1989, 55% abv.
Not a part of the decades lineup, but those barrels from a single vintage. Has this at the end of 2019.Nose: grapes, raisins, turns to vanilla... -
Yoichi 2000's, 57% abv.
Supposedly bottled around 2015, sold at the distillery shop only ¥6480? Part of the "decades" series, like 1990s, 1980s, etc., which are vatting... -
Yoichi 20 Year Old, d.1990, 50% abv.
According to the label, this bottle was made from 4 different types of malt whisky distilled in 1990. These go for quite the pretty penny on s... -
Reviewing Two Japanese Whisky Staples From Nikka Whisky: Yoichi Single Malt NAS & Miyagikyo Single Malt NAS
These two expressions form the core of the house of Nikka, the second largest whisky distiller in Japan, and also one whose contributions have p... -
Yoichi 10 Year Old, 2022 (Re-Release), 45% ABV
How funny is that one of the most anticipated Japanese whiskies of 2022 is technically something that's already been around for a while. We're h... -
Nikka Yoichi 1980's
I had an opportunity to taste this Yoichi 1980’s with the courtesy of The 1980’s bar a few nights ago. This is a limited distillery only relea... -
Nikka Discovery Series 2022 [Vol. 2]: Yoichi & Miyagikyo Aromatic Yeast
If you're not enthusiastic about yeast, you really need to be. It's the stuff that makes distillers laugh and cry. Sometimes simultaneously. I... -
Nikka Grande's: Yoichi Grande and Miyagikyo Grande
“You put your right foot in You put your right foot out You put your right foot in And you shake it all about You do the Hokey Pokey and you turn ...
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