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Nikka Miyagikyo 1999/2013 13 Year old La Maison du Whisky: Good and complex stuff

Miyagikyo distillery was founded in 1969 by Nikka, also known for their other distillery Yoichi that is located on the northern island of Hokkaido. Miyagikyo is located close to Sendai, a town 300 km to…

Score 86/100

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt: A lightweight with some complexity

This is the new Miyagikyo no age-statement single malt released by Nikka on 1 September 2015 as a result of the radical restructuring of their whisky portfolio due to drastically depleted stocks. This …

Score 83/100

Nikka Miyagikyo Single Malt: Bang for buck...

These NAS Yoichis and Miyagikyos are the only remnants of Nikka’s once extensive portfolio. And even they aren’t going to stay the same. The only releases for the foreseeable future from Nikka will be …

Score 83/100