{"product_id":"nikka-yoichi-japanese-whisky-750ml","title":"Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"644\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"243\" data-end=\"284\"\u003eNikka Yoichi Single Malt Whisky 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a bold, traditional, and richly peated Japanese single malt crafted at the historic Yoichi Distillery on Hokkaido. Known for its robust character and old-world production methods, Yoichi is distilled using \u003cstrong data-start=\"494\" data-end=\"519\"\u003ecoal-fired pot stills\u003c\/strong\u003e—a rare technique that imparts deep flavor, intensity, and a distinctive smoky profile reminiscent of classic coastal Scotch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"646\" data-end=\"967\"\u003eThis expressive single malt showcases layers of \u003cstrong data-start=\"694\" data-end=\"779\"\u003epeat smoke, sea breeze, malt richness, dark fruit, chocolate, oak, and warm spice\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a powerful yet balanced whisky that appeals to fans of smoky, full-bodied styles. Yoichi is one of Nikka’s most celebrated releases and a cornerstone of Japanese whisky culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"969\" data-end=\"972\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"974\" data-end=\"994\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"977\" data-end=\"994\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"996\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1080\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1007\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Peat smoke, sea spray, dark fruit, malt, subtle chocolate, charred oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1158\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1083\" data-end=\"1094\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rich malt, smoky peat, dried fruit, cocoa, spice, toasted oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1159\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1240\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1161\" data-end=\"1172\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming, smoky-sweet with lingering spice and coastal notes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1242\" data-end=\"1245\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1247\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1260\" data-end=\"1303\"\u003e• What makes Yoichi Single Malt unique?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1303\" data-end=\"1306\"\u003eIt uses \u003cstrong data-start=\"1314\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003ecoal-fired pot stills\u003c\/strong\u003e, giving it a bold, smoky, old-school character rarely found in modern whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1544\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1421\" data-end=\"1439\"\u003e• Is it smoky?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1439\" data-end=\"1442\"\u003eYes — Yoichi is known for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"1472\" data-end=\"1497\"\u003epronounced peat smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e, balanced by malt sweetness and coastal notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1604\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1546\" data-end=\"1568\"\u003e• What is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1568\" data-end=\"1571\"\u003eTypically bottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1592\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003e45% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1757\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1645\"\u003e• How does it compare to Miyagikyo?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1645\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eYoichi is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1695\"\u003esmokier, richer, and more intense\u003c\/strong\u003e, while Miyagikyo is \u003cstrong data-start=\"1716\" data-end=\"1756\"\u003elighter, fruitier, and more delicate\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1891\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1759\" data-end=\"1787\"\u003e• How should I drink it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1787\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003eBest enjoyed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1803\" data-end=\"1811\"\u003eneat\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"1813\" data-end=\"1829\"\u003eon the rocks\u003c\/strong\u003e, or with a splash of water to open its smoky, complex layers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"2011\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1893\" data-end=\"1917\"\u003e• Is it collectible?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1917\" data-end=\"1920\"\u003eYes — Yoichi is highly regarded worldwide and a key bottle for Japanese whisky enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nikka Whisky Distilling Co.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687883186279,"sku":"4904230044574","price":94.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Nikka_Yoichi_Single_Malt_Whisky_750mL.webp?v=1764447414","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/nikka-yoichi-japanese-whisky-750ml","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}