{"title":"Nikka","description":"\u003cp\u003eNikka Whisky Distilling Company is a Japanese whisky producer founded by Masataka Taketsuru, widely regarded as the father of Japanese whisky. The company is headquartered in Tokyo although is was initially established in Yoichi, Hokkaido, in northern Japan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTaketsuru was the son of a sake brewer, and after studying chemistry at university he trained at several Scottish distilleries before returning to Japan in 1920 with his Scottish wife, Rita.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAfter working for the company that would become Suntory and making the first Japanese whisky, he struck out on his own, setting up the Yoichi distillery near the town of the same name on the northern island of Hokkaido and establishing the Nikka parent company.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNikka produces a range of blended whiskies and several single malts from single malts from the Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries. The Taketsuru Pure Malt (a blended malt) is one of the distillery's most famous products, along with the From The Barrel blend, and a Grain Whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe company also owns separate distilleries for making Shochu and facilities for making cider brandy and apple wine. In 2001, Nikka was purchased by Asahi Breweries.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"the-nikka-whisky-tailored-700ml","title":"The Nikka Whisky Tailored 700ml","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis expression has been tailor-designed to perfection as a hybrid of Nikka’s traditions and modernity. Using primarily malt whiskies in the formula, precise blending results in a perfect marriage of rich malty flavors and soft mouthfeel of Coffey Grain with a complex finish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nikka","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51404681216216,"sku":null,"price":1280.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4815\/1256\/files\/NikkaTailored.webp?v=1771467629"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0646\/4815\/1256\/collections\/Nikka_Susukino_Sapporo01s.jpg?v=1771467387","url":"https:\/\/vwinehk.com\/collections\/nikka.oembed","provider":"V Wine ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}