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Nikka 1989

ABV: 62.3% - Size: 70cl

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An expression of Japanese Whisky from Nikka, Nikka 1989 has no age statement. At 62.3% ABV this alcohol content is more than acceptable. Bottled at the standard issue size of 70cl.

About the whisky

Brand:: Nikka
Category:: Japanese Whisky
Style:: Single Malt

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Nikka Yoichi 10 Year Old

I've had this bottle for nearly six months now and I'm finally opening it. I was really shocked that it was a screw-off cap instead of a quark. Nose: It's a very sweet nose from the start. There's a strong aroma of fresh cut pineapple, but if you breath in too deeply there's a sharp alcohol bite on the nose. The alcohol bite mellowed out a little...

Score 70/100

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Genshu "New Cask" #100126

sample from a friend Nose: Hm, generally a similar quality to the 10 year old Genshu new cask that I just tried. Apples and vanilla. Clearly more age here, and there's some of the old glue note from the oak. A soy and smoky whisper, not fully a note, a few layers back. Oak and a rich, fruity forest. Pineapple, mango, papaya, and other assorted...

Score 92/100

Nikka Yoichi 20 Year Old

I tried this one before, but it is such a fine whisky that it is no punishment to return to it. It won top honours at the 2008 World Whisky Awards. Need I say more? The nose bursts with sherry influence. Fresh figs, dry apricots, some chocolate, sirop the Liège (dark pear syrup from Belgium), farmers butter, chewing tobacco, candied sugar and...

Score 88/100

Nikka Yoichi Single Malt

Yoichi is produced at Yoichi distillery, located on Hokkaido, Japan’s northernmost main island. The distillery belongs to Nikka Whisky Distilling Company that in turn is owned by Asahi Breweries. Nikka was established in 1934 by Masataka Taketsuru, one of the founders of the Japanese whisky industry. Interestingly, the distillery continues to use...

Score 85/100