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Nikka Yoichi Rum Finish (2017 Release)
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Nikka Yoichi Rum Finish (2017 Release)

3.94 Decent

4 reviews4 ratings

90 critic score

Whiskey Japanese Whisky Japan No age statement 46% ABV

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About this bottle

After the September launch of the Yoichi and Miyagikyo single malts finished with Moscatel for the Japanese market, two versions with rum finishes became available in November 2017, exclusively for Europe and the United States. Just 3,500 bottles of the Yoichi expression exist.

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Measured across 14 flavor axes. Tap a note to find other bottles that lead with it.

Sweet 85
Smoky 80
Fruity 75
Rich 60
Peaty 40
Oily 30
Salty 30

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Foster Gold 5.0

A distinctive experience where demerara rum meets Japanese influences. Aroma: Milk Chocolate, Guava, Kiwis, Honey, Passion Fruit, Salted Caramel, Sultanas, Rum Raisins, Apricots Taste: Milk Chocolate, Salted Cod, Honey, Toffee, Passion Fruit, Guava, Mangoes, Almonds, Grapefruit, Molasses, Maple Syrup, Dark Chocolate, Coal Finish: Salted Cod, Maple Syrup, Molasses, Milk Chocolate, Rum Raisins, Oranges, Figs, Grapefruit, Honey, Sultanas

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