Tag: Japanese Whisky
Nikka Whisky Unveils 10-Year-Old Single Malt
Nikka Whisky marks the return of age statements to its U.S. portfolio with debut of Yoichi Single Malt 10-Year-Old. The first age statement to come from …
Nikka Whisky Discovery Series Launches with Peated, Unpeated Single Malts
Japanese whisky brand Nikka Whisky has unveiled the first set of releases from the “Nikka Discovery” series in the U.S.: Single Malt Yoichi Non-Peated and Single …
Umiki Japanese Whisky
Yoshino Spirits Co. has added Umiki Whisky to its portfolio. The Japanese whisky brand calls itself “the World’s First Ocean Fused Whisky,” after a step in …
House of Suntory Unveils Yamazaki 55 Japanese Single Malt
The House of Suntory has announced the first-ever global release of Yamazaki 55. Bottled in 2020, Yamazaki 55 — the House of Suntory’s oldest release ever …
Dewar’s Releases Japanese Smooth Scotch Whisky
The latest cask-finished Scotch release from Dewar’s is Dewar’s Japanese Smooth. This new expression finishes Dewar’s 8-year-old, double-aged whisky blend in Japanese Mizunara oak. “Mizunara” translates to “water oak,” a …
Japan Unveils New Labeling Standards for Japanese Whisky
What’s been hotter than Japanese whisky these past years? But unfortunately, with the category’s rapid rise, regulations protecting the authenticity of the industry have not necessarily kept …
Demand for Japanese Whisky in America Outweighs Supply
Bottles do not last long on store shelves. Shipments are limited. Connoisseurs and curious drinkers grab what they can. The cost to purchase can rise well …
Hibiki Japanese Harmony Blended Whisky
Beam Suntory has announced the U.S. introduction of Hibiki Japanese Harmony Whisky. Hibiki Japanese Harmony pays tribute to the original Hibiki first launched in 1989 to commemorate …
Harmony in Japanese Whisky
Blended whiskey is a balance act of dissimilar spirits. This is particularly true of Japanese whisky. Distilleries in this category often produce a wide variety of whiskeys that …