Nikka The Grain Whisky

Nikka, the Japanese whisky giant, is eagerly anticipating their 90th Anniversary in 2024 and is celebrating with their annual Discovery Series. Each volume in the series provides an inside look at Nikka’s experimental process and allows their distilleries to play with unique styles. In 2021, the first volume featured a switch in peat levels between Yoichi and Miyagikyo, while the second volume in 2022 revolved around different yeast interpretations for both single malts. The upcoming third volume in 2023 will highlight grain whisky, a crucial battlefield in the Japanese whisky industry. Nikka’s “The Grain” expression will showcase a lively variety of seven blended grain whiskies, resulting in a unique and refreshing flavor profile. With only 10,000 bottles being released in Japan and another 10,000 internationally, this is a highly anticipated release for Japanese whisky fans. Nikka has been producing grain whiskies for decades, making them well-equipped for the new