{"product_id":"yoichi-10-year-old-japanese-single-malt-whisky-70cl-45","title":"Yoichi 10 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky - 70cl 45%","description":"\u003ch1 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky – 70cl 45% | Nikka Whisky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiscover the exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Japanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a beautifully matured expression from the renowned Nikka Whisky Company and one of Japan's most celebrated whisky distilleries.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduced at the historic \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYoichi Distillery on the island of Hokkaido\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this distinctive Japanese single malt whisky showcases the traditional craftsmanship, coastal character and unmistakable smoky complexity that have made Yoichi a favourite among whisky enthusiasts worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatured for a minimum of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e10 years in oak casks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and bottled at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e45% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, Nikka Yoichi 10 Year Old delivers an extraordinary combination of rich malt, ripe orchard fruits, gentle peat smoke and warming oak.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnlike many contemporary Japanese whiskies, Yoichi continues to embrace the traditional Scottish-inspired production techniques introduced by Nikka founder Masataka Taketsuru, including the use of direct coal-fired pot 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