Nikka Yoichi Aromatic Yeast Single Malt Whisky Jim Beam This barrel comes from the

This barrel comes from the 100-proof lot of the Old Forester single barrel program

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Proof 101

Proof 80 / 40% ABV

Nikka Yoichi Aromatic Yeast Single Malt Whisky Jim Beam This barrel comes from theNikka Whisky is one of Japan's most storied brands. This single malt whisky was made at their Yoichi Distillery, which was opened in 1934 in a region of the country with a similar terrain and climate as Scotland, where Nikka founder Masataka Taketsuru learned his craft. This limited release uses a unique yeast strain and is reminiscent of ginjyo sake in its light floral character. It's bottled at 96 proof (48% ABV).