Nikka Whisky Miyagikyo 750 ml

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt comes from Nikka's second distillery in Sendai, built in 1969 by founder Masataka Taketsuru as a contrast to coastal Yoichi.

It uses less peated malt, distilled in pot stills heated by indirect steam, producing a lighter, fruitier whisky with sherry influence.

It carries no age statement and is bottled at 45% ABV.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Floral, tropical fruit, beeswax and hints of wood smoke.
• Palate: Malt, cinnamon, ginger, chocolate and tobacco.
• Finish: Long and soft, with spiced stewed fruit.

Specifications

• Producer: Nikka
• Style: Japanese Single Malt Whisky
• Age: No age statement
• Proof / ABV: 90 proof (45% ABV)
• Region: Sendai, Japan
• Size: 750ml

How to Enjoy It

Sip neat or with a drop of water.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Miyagikyo?
Nikka's second distillery, in the mountains of Sendai, built in 1969.

What proof?
90 proof (45% ABV).

What style?
Lighter and fruitier than peaty Yoichi.

Explore more in our Japanese & Foreign Whisky collection.