Nikka Miyagikyou whisky reviews (4)
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Nikka Miyagikyou 10 Year old - Well-balanced sweetness
84
This was a present from a fellow malt maniac in Japan. I am tasting it on a rather warm spring evening. The nose is love at first sight: it is fragrant and sweet with hints of chocolate, marzipan and … read more
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Nikka Miyagikyou 1988 20 Years old - Different among the Japanese
87
Although Yoichi is the best known part of the Nikka company, their second distillery, named Miyagikyo, is actually bigger. Malt whisky is produced there using eight stills. A Coffey Still was installed… read more
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Nikka Miyagikyou 15 Year old - Very Sherry
89
Nose: Very heavy and pronounced, with thick toffee and hot caramelised apples immediately enveloping our senses. Underneath this there's a secondary however no less rich layer of honeyed eucalyptus and… read more
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Nikka Miyagikyou 12 Year old - Burnt Marshmallow Contender
85
Nose, Taste, Finish and Balance are graded out of 2.5 each: Nose: Immediately a huge serving of malt and cereal, mixed in with honey and rhubarb. A second approach reveals a fair amount of accompanying… read more
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