Japanese Whisky

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt

Nikka · Miyagi, Japan

Review and tasting notes

A single malt known for a softer, fruitier profile.

Key facts

• Category: Japanese Whisky
• Distillery: Nikka
• Region: Miyagi, Japan
• ABV / Proof: 45% · 90 proof
• Age: No age statement
• Typical price: $80-110

Tasting profile

• Nose: Lightly malty, honey, caramel, zesty orange and lemon, elegant oak, hazelnut
• Palate: Creamy malty palate, lightly cinnamon and nutmeg spiced dry oak, zesty lemon, peachy fruit
• Finish: Cereal maltiness, cedarwood, toasted almond, cinnamon and black pepper spice
• Best for: A single malt known for a softer, fruitier profile