Nikka Yoichi 10YO 45% 700mL
🥃 Nikka Yoichi 10 Year Old is a single malt whisky that embodies the rugged elegance of Japan's Hokkaido region. Established in 1934, the distillery's coastal location imparts a maritime influence reminiscent of the Scottish Highlands.
Crafted by Nikka Whisky, this expression balances peaty notes with a fruity undertone, delivering a complex and inviting aroma. The unique climate of Hokkaido enhances its character, offering a taste experience that is both refined and robust.
The palate reveals a harmonious blend of smoke and fruit, full-bodied yet smooth. Rich in texture, it maintains a balance that appeals to both connoisseurs and newcomers alike.
At 45% ABV, this whisky is potent yet approachable, making it a versatile choice for various settings and occasions.
Tasting Notes
| Nose | Peaty smoke, subtle fruit, and maritime freshness |
| Palate | Full-bodied with a balance of smoke and fruit |
| Finish | Long, smoky with a hint of sweetness |
Product Details
| 🇯🇵 | Origin | Japan |
| 🏭 | Producer | Nikka Whisky |
| 📍 | Region | Hokkaido |
| 🥃 | Style | Single Malt Whisky |
| 📦 | Volume | 700mL |
| 🔢 | ABV | 45% |
| 🌡️ | Best Served | Neat or with a splash of water |
Why We Like It
• Classic peaty and fruity balance with a maritime edge• Distinctive Hokkaido climate influence
• Rich, full-bodied profile at 45% ABV
• Versatile for both new and seasoned whisky drinkers
Food Pairing
• Smoked salmon• Aged cheddar
• Dark chocolate
• Grilled meats for contrast
