Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release 500ml
Experience the exceptional Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release. This limited edition whisky offers a delightful fusion of fruity and rich flavours in a 500ml bottle. Discover the essence of Japanese craftsmanship and indulge in its exquisite taste.
Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release 500ml
Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release is a rare and highly sought-after Japanese whisky. It is only available at the Miyagikyo distillery in Sendai, Japan, and is made from a blend of malt and grain whiskies that have been aged in a variety of oak casks.
The whisky has a complex flavour profile, with notes of fruits, spices, and wood. It is full-bodied and smooth, with a long finish. It is best enjoyed neat or on the rocks.
Background
The Miyagikyo distillery was founded in 1969 by Masataka Taketsuru, who is considered to be the father of Japanese whisky. The distillery is located in the Miyagi Prefecture, which is known for its cool climate and abundant natural resources.
The whisky is made using a traditional Japanese method, which involves using a combination of pot stills and column stills. The malt and grain whiskies are aged in a variety of oak casks, including American oak, European oak, and Japanese oak.
Tasting Notes
The Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release has a complex flavour profile, with notes of fruits, spices, and wood. The nose is dominated by notes of apples, pears, and citrus fruits. The palate is full-bodied and smooth, with notes of vanilla, oak, and spices. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of chocolate and coffee.
Food Pairings
The Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release is a versatile whisky that can be enjoyed neat or on the rocks. It can also be used in a variety of cocktails. Some suggested food pairings include:
- Oak-aged cheddar cheese
- Dark chocolate
- Spicy food
- Smoked salmon
- Game meat
Metric Measurements
- Alcohol by volume (ABV): 55%
- Volume: 500ml
- Weight: 1.2kg
Conclusion
The Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release is a rare and special whisky that is sure to impress any whisky lover. It is full-bodied and smooth, with a complex flavour profile that is sure to please. If you are looking for a unique and delicious Japanese whisky, then the Nikka Miyagikyo Fruity and Rich Cask Strength Distillery Release is a must-try.