Key Features

• Japanese single malt whisky from Yoichi Distillery
• Nikka’s first distillery, built in 1934 in Hokkaido
• Founded by Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Nikka Whisky
• Bold and strong Yoichi malt style
• Refined peaty notes and smokiness
• Traditional direct coal-fired distillation
• Subtle briny hint from the sea breeze of Ishikari Bay
• Bottled at 45% ABV
• Commonly listed as 700ml / 70cl in Malaysia
• Meets the official Japanese whisky labelling criteria stated by Nikka
• Suitable for Japanese whisky lovers, collectors, gifting and home bars

Tasting Notes

Colour:
Golden amber.

Nose:
Smoky malt, orchard fruit, gentle peat, citrus peel, vanilla, oak and subtle coastal brine.

Palate:
Bold and layered with malt sweetness, refined peat smoke, ripe fruit, toasted oak, spice, citrus and light saline character.

Finish:
Long, smoky and warming with lingering malt, oak spice, fruit, peat and coastal minerality.

Perfect For

• Japanese whisky lovers
• Nikka whisky collectors
• Fans of lightly peated single malt
• Whisky drinkers who enjoy smoky and coastal profiles
• Premium whisky gifting
• Corporate gifts and festive hampers
• Home bar display
• Japanese whisky tasting sessions
• Customers exploring authentic Japanese single malt whisky

Specifications

• Brand: Nikka
• Product Name: Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky
• Category: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
• Country: Japan
• Region: Hokkaido
• Distillery: Yoichi Distillery
• Distillery Founded: 1934
• ABV: 45%
• Bottle Size: 700ml / 70cl
• Production Style: Traditional direct coal-fired distillation
• Whisky Style: Bold, smoky, peaty, fruity, malty and coastal
• Flavour Profile: Peat smoke, malt, fruit, citrus, oak, spice and briny coastal notes
• Serving Style: Neat, with water, on the rocks, or Japanese whisky highball

Why Choose Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky?

Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky is a strong choice for customers who want a Japanese whisky with character, history and a distinctive distillery style. It is not a soft, overly sweet whisky. Yoichi is known for bold malt, refined peat smoke and coastal depth.

For drinking, it offers a balanced combination of smoke, fruit, malt sweetness, oak and briny minerality. The 45% ABV gives it enough body for neat sipping while still working well with ice or water.

For collectors and Japanese whisky fans, Yoichi carries strong heritage value. It comes from Nikka’s first distillery, founded by Masataka Taketsuru in Hokkaido, and reflects traditional production methods that are closely associated with the distillery’s identity.

For gifting, Nikka Yoichi Single Malt is suitable for whisky enthusiasts, business partners, Japanese whisky collectors and customers who appreciate authentic single malt craftsmanship.

Serving Suggestions

Enjoy Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky:

• Neat in a whisky glass to appreciate its peat, malt and coastal aroma
• With a few drops of water to open the fruit and smoke notes
• Over a large ice cube for a smoother chilled serve
• As a Japanese whisky highball with soda water
• During Japanese whisky tasting sessions
• Paired with grilled seafood, yakitori, smoked duck, roasted nuts, dark chocolate, sushi, sashimi, grilled meat or aged cheese

What’s in the Box?

• 1 x Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky 700ml
• Packaging may vary depending on supplier batch

Bottle size, packaging and label design may vary by market. Please refer to the actual product image or bottle label before purchase.

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