Nikka Coffey Gin: Japanese Citrus Mastery From a Whisky Legend
Originally published on gin.directoryNikka Coffey Gin is a Gin made by Nikka Whisky Distilling Co.. ABV: 47% ABV. Our expert rating is 8/10.
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Nose
Yuzu and kabosu citrus, sweet apple, sansho pepper tingle, soft juniper, a clean grainy quality from the Coffey still
Palate
Rich and oily with layered citrus — yuzu, amanatsu, shequasar — apple sweetness, coriander spice, and a distinctive Coffey still texture
Finish
Long and citrus-driven with sansho pepper warmth and a soft, grainy sweetness on the close
Expert Review
8/10Nikka's gin channels their whisky-making precision through a Coffey still, producing a citrus-rich spirit anchored by Japanese citruses that Western gins can't replicate.
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