• Nose: 23 Palate: 24 Finish: 24 Balance: 23 Total: 94
  • Nose: Vanilla and a hint of brine
  • Palate: Viscous, creamy vanilla, lemon and brine
  • Finish: Long - Vanilla, lemons, oranges and peaches
  • Type: Blended Malt
  • Age: NAS
  • ABV: 43%
  • Distiller: Nikka Yoichi, Nikka Miyagikyo & Ben Nevis
  • Where made: Japan
  • Region: Japan
  • Approximate Price: $140
  • Value: BEST

This delicious whisky is a blend of single malts from Ben Nevis, Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries. It has a very full, oily mouthfeel and a much longer finish than one would expect from a whisky that is only 43% ABV - I guess that oiliness comes from the Ben Nevis.