Japan-based whiskymaker, Nikka, will release their Discovery 2022 whiskies in the UK in February 2023 after having already debuted those whiskies in Japan in September 2022. The Discovery series was launched in 2021.
Arriving in the UK next month will be Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Aromatic Yeast (48% alcohol by volume – 96 proof) and Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt Aromatic Yeast (47% alcohol by volume – 94 proof).
Nikka Yoichi Single Malt Aromatic Yeast is said to offer floral, fruit and herbal notes while Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt Aromatic Yeast is said to offer notes of lavender, marshmallow and stone fruits.
Only 4,800 bottles of each Nikka whisky have been released in Europe and will launch in select UK retailers next month for $300 per 700ml bottle.
