Expert Score
86
/ 100
Excellent — highly recommended.
Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.
4.3
Community Favorite
Based on 156 community ratings
Age
NAS
Strength
43.00% ABV
Cask
Various
Size
700ml
The Story
Named after Nikka's legendary founder. A blend of Yoichi and Miyagikyo malts — the best of both Japanese distilleries.
Tasting Notes
"Orchard fruit, light smoke, and malt. Harmonious and elegant with honey, dried apple, and a clean, balanced finish."
Flavor Profile
Smoky
Vanilla
Fruity
Honey
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