Attention Japanese Whisky Lovers,
Demand for Japanese whisky has been off the charts since the Fall of 2014. It has been especially difficult to keep Suntory's whiskies in stock such as Yamazaki and Hibiki. As always we're doing our best to keep as many bottles in stock as possible. While we can not guarantee that a particle bottle or vintage of Suntory whisky will be in stock we can give a reasonable guarantee that three great bottles from Nikka Distillery will be available:
We wish you the best of luck with whisky hunting in Kyoto and hope to see you soon! Liquor Burn Gion Attention Japanese Whisky Lovers, Many visitors coming to Kyoto are familiar with the incredible whiskies from Suntory such as the Yamazaki, Hakushu, and Hibiki. We've been happy to provide these amazing Japanese whiskies and we're doing our best to keep them on the shelf (a big challenge!). However Suntory is not the only Japanese distiller crafting delicious Japanese whisky. Nikka Whisky has many fantastic bottles and today we will talk about The Nikka 12 Years Old Premium Blended Whisky. The Nikka 12 years old is quite simply a superbly well-balanced blend. It's good enough to sip and be enjoyed neat. This is a high quality whisky. The blend is the product of single malt whiskies from Nikka's Yoichi and Miyagikyo distillers as well as their renowned Coffey grain whisky. The asymmetric bottle design was inspired by the neck of the Japanese kimono. Buy this bottle while you're in Japan because it's still waiting on its international debut! This whisky is currently only available in Japan. Here are the tasting notes from thewhiskyexchange.com:
Our liquor store is a duty-free shop and we have an excellent price on this fine bottle. We also carry the popular Nikka from the Barrel. Readers: Have you tasted The Nikka 12 Years Old? What did you think? Feel free to give us your opinion and tasting notes in the comment section below! See you soon, Liquor Burn Gion Learn more about The Nikka 12 Years Old Premium Blended Whisky: Did you like this article about Japanese whisky? You might also like:We have a hot deal going on at Liquor Burn Gion on "Rare Old Super" Nikka Whiskey. The price is currently just 2,500円 per bottle! We hope that you will pick up this delicious Japanese whisky while you're in Kyoto. We're also a duty-free shop! Here is some more info about this fine Japanese spirit:
Tasting Note by The Chaps at Master of Malt: Nose: Malty, notes of cooked apples, porridge oats, pear, beeswax and honey. Palate: Rich and malty. This is a simple blend, but one of great quality and balance. Notes of orange zest, toffee and oak, with hints of peanut butter and cocoa. Finish: Decent length with stewed fruits, cloves, a hint of cinnamon and digestive biscuits. Bottle size: 700ml ABV: 43% See you soon, Liquor Burn Gion |
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