The “Black Nikka” brand consists mainly of three items, characterized by a “refreshing and mellow taste”[Clear] , “gorgeous aroma and mellow richness”[Rich Blend] , and “rich and firm drinking” [Deep Blend]. With the launch of Black Nikka Deep Blend Night Cruise, we will further strengthen our proposal for a drinking scene where whisky is …
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【Review】Black Nikka NIGHT CRUISE
The “Black Nikka” brand consists mainly of three items, characterized by a “refreshing and mellow taste”[Clear] , “gorgeous aroma and mellow richness”[Rich Blend] , and “rich and firm drinking” [Deep Blend]. With the launch of Black Nikka Deep Blend Night Cruise, we will further strengthen our proposal for a drinking …
Read More »[Review] Single Malt Miyagikyo Manzanilla Wood Finish
In contrast to the powerful and masculine “Single Malt Yoichi” the “Single Malt Miyagikyo” has a gorgeous and light taste, and its delicate feminine flavor is finished in a dry sherry cask. 1. Manufacturer Nikka whiskey corporation Establishment 1934 Head office location 4-31, Minami-Aoyama 5-chome, Minato-ku, Tokyo 107-8616, Japan Owned …
Read More »[Review] Taketsuru 21 Year Pure Malt
A pure malt whisky named after Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky. It is a pure malt whisky that Japan is proud to present to the world. “Taketsuru 21 Year Old Pure Malt” has won the “World’s Best Blended Malt (Pure Malt) Whisky” award at the World Whisky Awards …
Read More »[Review] Taketsuru Pure Malt New Label
An incomparable whisky made by refining, combining, and bringing together malts forged in the northern sea and malts nurtured in the green canyons. It is a unique pure malt, where a variety of aromas and flavors coexist to create a world of power, glamor, gravity, and softness. Behind this is …
Read More »[Review] Taketsuru 17 Years Old Pure Malt
Taketsuru is a whiskey produced by Nikka and marketed by Asahi. It was first released in 2000 by Nikka Whisky as “Taketsuru 12 Year Pure Malt” . At the time when “Taketsuru 12 Year Pure Malt” was released, its rival, Suntory’s whiskey “Yamazaki” was priced at 6,000 yen, but Taketsuru …
Read More »[Review] Nikka Single Coffey Grain Woody & Mellow (Distillery Limited)
Nikka Whisky Distillery Limited Series. Grains are manufactured using a "café-type continuous distiller" .
Read More »[Review] Nikka Days
Overseas only, Japanese blended whisky. La Maison du Whisky (LMdW), a whisky specialty store in Paris that is also Nikka’s distributor in Europe, unveiled it at Whisky Live Paris 2018 held in September 2018, and started selling it in France in November. Released in November 2018. 1. Manufacturer Nikka Whisky …
Read More »[Review] Nikka Session
Nikka’s first new brand in six years, Nikka Session. Launched on September 29, 2020. Limited to 50,000 cases (700ml x 12 bottles) in the first year. A premium whisky with a completely new concept, blended with high-quality malt raw materials from Scotland and Japan. The whisky should be so delicious …
Read More »[Review] Single Malt Miyagikyo Apple Brandy Wood Finish
The year 2020 marks the 100th wedding anniversary of Nikka Whisky’s founder Masataka Taketsuru and his wife Rita. In 1934, he founded Dainippon Fruit Juice Company (now Nikka Whisky Co., Ltd.). Since whiskey takes time to mature, products made from apples supported the early days of the company. This is …
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