Nikka Yoichi & Miyagikyo Rum Cask Finish – 70th Anniversary Velier
Velier 70th Anniversary Limited Edition
The Nikka Yoichi & Miyagikyo Rum Cask Finish is a masterpiece created to celebrate Velier’s 70th anniversary, a unique tribute to Japanese culture and Japan’s whiskey heritage. This extraordinary box set features two single malts from the renowned Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries, both of which undergo final aging in rum barrels, adding complexity and distinctive character.
Product Features:
- Composition: single malts from Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries
- Final Maturation: Casks of Rum
- Alcohol content: 46% Vol.
- Packaging: Exclusive box set, limited edition of only 600 pieces worldwide
- Quantity: 2 bottles of 70 cl each
History and Meaning:
The creation of this box set is an extraordinary celebration of Japanese culture and the legendary Masatara Taketsuru, the founding father of Japanese whiskey. It combines the best of the two Nikka distilleries, Yoichi and Miyagikyo, each with its own distinctive heritage and style.
Limited Edition:
Only 600 packs of this extraordinary box set were created for the entire world, making it a highly coveted treasure among collectors and fans of Japanese whiskey. The rarity of this limited edition underscores its uniqueness and value in the context of Velier’s 70th anniversary.
Taste and Flavor:
Rum casks give the whiskey an extraordinary depth and richness. You can expect complex aromas ranging from sweet, fruity rum notes to nuances of vanilla, caramel, and spice, all balanced by the richness of malty characters typical of Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries.
Nikka Yoichi & Miyagikyo Rum Cask Finish is more than a whiskey; it is a tribute to the art and craftsmanship that define the world of Japanese whiskey.