Nose: Yoichi Discovery Aromatic Yeast reveals notes of ripe fruit, vanilla and toasted oak. Feel: On the palate, this whisky reveals flavors of caramel, caramelized pears and walnuts. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to smoky, spicy notes.
Discover Yoichi Discovery Aromatic Yeast, a Japanese Single Malt whisky from the Okaido region with an alcohol content of 48%. Savor its rich aromas and complex taste profile for an unforgettable sensory experience.
Nose: Complex, with notes of toast, dry peat and twigs. On aeration, the peat becomes more intense, almost animal-like. Exotic fruits (passion fruit, mango) and fresh figs add substance and verve to the aromatic palette.
Mouth: Dynamic, exotic, honeyed (lime blossom) and floral (hyacinth). The mid-palate is deeply rooted (ginseng, gentian), highlighting an extremely saline and refreshing minerality.
Finish: Long and balanced. Peat with chocolate, vanilla and spicy (saffron) accents takes center stage. Intensely, it invites us to savor a delicious plain pound cake. Scents of Havana, wildflowers and black licorice.
Nose: Fruity, apricot, banana supported by creamy vanilla pastry. Apple tea adds depth.
Mouth: Notes from sherry casks deliver a pleasant sweetness of dried plum and hazelnut. The experience continues with delicate fruitiness and acacia honey that adds complexity.
Finish: Delectable with a clean, perfectly controlled finish. A rich, slightly tannic sensation lingers on ripe fruit.
This ageless version was released in 2016 as a permanent product that showcases the elegant style of Miyagikyo malts. when all age statements were dropped. This bottling has ester aromas generated by carefully selected yeast strains as well as a distinctive Sherry cask influence.
Nose: Subtle aromas of ripe fruit and vanilla emerge delicately. Mouth: On the palate, notes of toasted oak, caramel and spices blend harmoniously. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to notes of dried fruit and honey.
This unaged version was released in 2016 as a permanent product that truly captures the authentic style of Yoichi malts, when all age indications were removed. A blend of different malt whiskies, this bottling expresses a delicate balance of peaty, smoky and fruity aromas.
Nose: Gourmand, vanilla, fruity (pear), sweet, very round.
Mouth: Pastry, dried fruit (raisins), a hint of marzipan, hints of cereal and vanilla.
Nose: Yoichi Discovery Aromatic Yeast reveals notes of ripe fruit, vanilla and toasted oak. Feel: On the palate, this whisky reveals flavors of caramel, caramelized pears and walnuts. Finish: The finish is long and warm, giving way to smoky, spicy notes.