
Annual release · Hokkaido2 editions tracked
Nikka Discovery Series Single Malt Yoichi
Japanese single malt whisky from Yoichi, Hokkaido. Nikka released one limited Discovery Series Yoichi single malt each autumn from 2021 to 2022, with the third and final 2023 Discovery release being a grain whisky ahead of Nikka's 90th anniversary in 2024.
| Distillery | Yoichi, Hokkaido, Japan |
|---|---|
| Strength | 48% ABV 47% to 48% across 2 editions |
| Age | No age statement |
| Peated | Yes |
| Style | Japanese single malt whisky |
| Release type | Annual releases |
| Bottler | Nikka Whisky |
| Last edition | Yoichi Aromatic Yeast (2022), 27 September 2022 |
| Last stated price | ¥20,000 |
Stock sheet
2 of 2 listings in stock at the last read.
| No. | Shop | Listing | Shop price | Status | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | DekantaJP | Nikka Discovery Yoichi Non-Peated 2021An earlier edition, 28 September 2021 | $369.99 | In stock | 12 November 2026 |
| 002 | Dram StreetUS | Nikka Whisky Yoichi Single Malt Non-Peated Discovery Series 2021An earlier edition, 28 September 2021 | $599.99 | In stock | 12 November 2026 |
Editions
Every dated Nikka Discovery Series Single Malt Yoichi edition, newest first, with its source.
| No. | Edition | Released | Strength | Stated price | Bottles | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Yoichi Aromatic Yeast (2022) | 27 September 2022 | 48% ABV | ¥20,000 | 20,000 | LinkReport an error |
| 002 | Yoichi Non-Peated (2021) | 28 September 2021 | 47% ABV | ¥20,000 | 10,000 | LinkReport an error |
Stock history
Read since 20 October 2026: 2 listings at 2 shops, 2 in stock and 0 sold out at the last read. No restock seen yet.
Questions
- When is the next Nikka Discovery Series Single Malt Yoichi release?
- The last one came out on 27 September 2022. There are not enough dated editions to estimate the next.
- How much does Nikka Discovery Series Single Malt Yoichi cost?
- The last stated price was ¥20,000. Shops list it from $369.99 today.
- Has the 2026 edition come out?
- No 2026 edition is in the sources here. The last one came out on 27 September 2022.
- When did past editions come out?
- Yoichi Aromatic Yeast (2022) on 27 September 2022 and Yoichi Non-Peated (2021) on 28 September 2021.
- How many bottles were made?
- 20,000 for Yoichi Aromatic Yeast (2022) and 10,000 for Yoichi Non-Peated (2021).
- Where is Nikka Discovery Series Single Malt Yoichi in stock?
- Dekanta and Dram Street, when the shops were last read.
- How do I hear when it is out or back in stock?
- Add it to your alerts. They are free. The shops are checked every 15 minutes, and you get an email when one has it or a new edition comes out.
More from Hokkaido
Other limited Hokkaido lines.
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Akkeshi 24 Solar Terms (Nijushisekki) seriesAkkeshi · Hokkaido | No age statement · 55% ABV | 26 August 2026 | November 2026 Estimate | In stock 2 shops |
Other annual releases from Japan
| No. | Release | Age · strength | Last release | Next | Shop stock |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | Hakushu Story of the Distillery (Limited Edition)Hakushu · Yamanashi | No age statement · 43% ABV | 6 October 2026 | No estimate | Not listed |
| 002 | Yamazaki Story of the Distillery (Limited Edition)Yamazaki · Osaka | No age statement · 43% ABV | 6 October 2026 | No estimate | In stock 2 shops |
| 003 | Chichibu The London EditionChichibu · Saitama | No age statement · 50.5% ABV | 1 October 2026 | October 2027 Estimate | Sold out |
| 004 | Mars Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask FinishMars Shinshu · Nagano | No age statement · 52% ABV | July 2026 | July 2027 Estimate | Not listed |
Sources
- Single Malt Yoichi / Single Malt Miyagikyo Aromatic Yeast, limited release on 27 September (NIKKA DISCOVERY series vol. 2), Asahi Breweries via PR TIMES
- Nikka Whisky Releases 2022 Nikka Discovery Spirits, Fred Minnick
- Nikka Discovery Series 2022 whiskies come to UK, Whisky Magazine
- Nikka Discovery Series Vol. 1 Yoichi Non-Peated and Miyagikyo Peated officially announced, Nomunication
- Nikka concludes discovery range, woodencork.com
- Yoichi, nikka.com
Checked 22 October 2026. Something wrong? Write to desk@nextcask.com.
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