Nikka
Coffey Grain Whisky
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Distillery:
Miyagikyo distillery
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Company:
Nikka whisky distilling Co.
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Cask Maturation
Predominantly made from corn, whisky distilled in a Coffey still is matured in old casks such as re-filled, remade and re-charred casks originally made from American oak
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Strength
45% ABV
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Note
Produced in Coffey stills, this makes the name Coffey Grain whisky. 95% corn & 5% barley
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Bottled:
2022
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Price
55
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Country:
Japan
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Region
Sendai. Miyagi
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Website:
nikka.com
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Type:
Grain Whisky
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Volume:
70 cl
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Age:
NAS
Taste note
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Colour:
Amber
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Nose:
Bourbon-like vanilla and corn notes with a herbal hint of chamomile.
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Palate:
Sweet, fruity flavours of melon, grapefruit and thick syrup, balanced by crunchy biscuits and fresh vanilla.
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Finish:
The corn notes, sweet and vibrant, last on the finish.
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Conclusion:
Fans of grain whisky should be pretty happy with this, as well as bourbon lovers.