Nikka Coffey GRAIN
The Basics…
Produced by The Nikka Whisky Distilling Co
Distilled in “Coffey Still” which is a very traditional and rare patent still Nikka imported from Scotland in 1963
Masataka Taketsuru, seen widely as the father of Japanese Whisky (founded Nikka after a stint in Scotland in 1934)
First distillery was built in Yoichi
Mainly distilled with corn
Category: Japanese
Strength: 45% ABV
Nose: Pear, Cherry, Exotic Fruit, Citrus, Vanilla
Taste: Juicy & Creamy, Caramel, Star Anise
Best Served: Neat
Bleed: Light
Food Pairing: Sea Salt Caramel Ice Cream