The ULTIMATE Guide To Japanese Whisky Regions & The BEST BOTTLES To Buy!

Ever wondered what makes Japanese whisky so unique?
In this ultimate guide, we break down the distinct whisky regions of Japan—Yamazaki, Hakushu, Yoichi, Miyagikyo—and uncover the best bottles you can buy right now from each one.

Discover how climate, water source, and tradition influence taste, aroma, and character in every pour. Whether you’re a curious beginner or a seasoned sipper, this video will give you a deeper appreciation for the craftsmanship behind Japan’s greatest drams.

🥃 Featured Distilleries & Bottles:
Yamazaki 12 & Distiller’s Reserve
Hakushu 12 & Distiller’s Reserve
Nikka Yoichi Single Malt & From the Barrel
Miyagikyo Single Malt & Apple Brandy Finish
And honorable mentions: Chichibu, Akkeshi, Mars Komagatake

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00:00 INTRO
01:17 THE RANT
05:48 YAMAZAKI
12:56 HAKUSHU
17:26 NIKKA YOICHI
22:40 NIKKA MIYAGIKYO
27:19 FINAL THOUGHTS

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