{"title":"Yoichi buyback","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi\u003c\/strong\u003e is Nikka's starting point, and the Hokkaido distillery personally chosen by Masataka Taketsuru. The direct coal-fired distillation brings a rich smokiness, caramel, and salty sea breeze, giving Yoichi a strong distinctiveness among Japanese whiskies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAfter Nikka discontinued several vintage editions in 2015, old versions of Yoichi 10 Year, 12 Year, 15 Year, and 20 Year have become increasingly rare. Prices for old versions with round-shouldered bottles, single casks, distillery exclusives, and Apple Brandy Wood Finish will be assessed individually based on the specific version and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eShould Yoichi and Miyagikyo be appraised together?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you also have \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E5%AE%AE%E5%9F%8E%E5%B3%BDmiyagikyo\"\u003eMiyagikyo\u003c\/a\u003e or \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E7%AB%B9%E9%B6%B4%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eTaketsuru\u003c\/a\u003e, it's recommended to send photos of them together. Yoichi is robust, Miyagikyo is mellow, and Taketsuru connects the two distilleries, making the entire collection of Nikka more complete for buyers, and pricing closer to the market value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat conditions affect the buyback price?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor old versions of Yoichi, particular attention should be paid to the fill level, label oxidation, seal, and box condition. For single casks or limited editions, please clearly photograph the cask number, bottle number, and alcohol percentage. Estimates can still be provided without the box, but the price will differ from complete packaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOld versions of Yoichi, single casks, and distillery exclusives can be quoted separately; if you have other \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e, comprehensive photos will speed up the process. Collections with smoky or clean profiles can also be compared with \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E7%99%BD%E5%B7%9E%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eHakushu\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%94%B6%E8%B3%BC%E7%86%B1%E9%96%80%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003erecently popular buyback trends\u003c\/a\u003e to provide a realistic range based on the current market.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"yu-shi-1990yuan-tong-hui-shou","title":"Yoichi 1990 barrels Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 1990 Single Cask so hard to find? The scarcity of vintage single casks\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNikka Yoichi 1990 Single Cask is one of the iconic vintage single casks from Nikka's single cask series. Distilled in 1990, matured for a long time in oak casks, and bottled at cask strength, its original yield was already quite limited. Furthermore, since 2007, Yoichi has gradually reduced the shipment of vintage single casks, making the circulation of this bottle in the secondary market extremely rare. The most crucial aspect of a single cask is that once the same cask is sold out, the exact same liquid will no longer be available, which is the most tangible leverage for the seller.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask collection popularity and version context\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is located in Hokkaido and is one of Nikka's two distilleries. It still insists on coal-fired direct distillation, creating a heavy and smoky body for its \u003cb\u003esingle malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e, in stark contrast to the softer style of the Miyagikyo distillery from the same company. Whiskies distilled in the 1990s were not considered rare treasures at the time, but as the overall value of Japanese whisky rises and the existing stock dwindles year by year, these old vintage whiskies have become a core target in the collection market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor single casks, the bottle usually indicates the cask number, distillation year, bottling year, and bottling quantity. As distilleries shift their focus to blended and regular series, the release of vintage single casks has become increasingly rare, making the supply of versions like the 1990s even tighter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey factors affecting the resale value of Yoichi 1990 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask number and distillation year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClearly marked 1990 distillation, legible cask number.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWorn cask number, blurred vintage marking.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal wooden box and single cask certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete with original wooden box and single cask certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask strength indication\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCask strength (ABV clearly marked).\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMissing or illegible marking.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill level and seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level at the neck, seal intact and unopened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDecreased fill level, damaged or opened seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask sale arrangements and considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask condition photos\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, box, and certificate. WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm the version before discussing collection arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow the Yoichi 1990 Single Cask price is determined\u003c\/b\u003e: The price of Yoichi 1990 Single Cask is not solely based on the vintage; it also depends on the box, certificate, fill level, seal, and label condition. With complete information, the price will be closer to the transaction value.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn-site collection\u003c\/b\u003e: Free home collection in Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories; Macau appointments also available. Payment will be settled immediately in cash or via FPS after confirmation, with full confidentiality.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical questions about selling Yoichi 1990 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which details of the Yoichi 1990 Single Cask most easily affect the price?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Fill level, seal, label wear, external box preservation, and rarity of the version are most crucial. For popular batches, recent market demand will also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: There are many versions of Yoichi 1990 Single Cask with the same name. How can I avoid misjudging the price when asking for a quote?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: First, take photos of the front and back labels, seal, fill level, and accessories, then add a photo of the bottle base or box certificate. Buyers look at the vintage, old label, single cask, or limited edition theme. Relying solely on the name can lead to a rough estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Among bottles distilled in 1990, which bottling year is more valuable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Generally, single casks that have matured longer and have a smaller yield command a higher market price. However, this still depends on the specific cask number and bottling records, and is not solely judged by the vintage.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you still purchase without the wooden box and certificate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, we do. The liquid of discontinued vintage single casks is inherently scarce. Even without the box or certificate, we will still evaluate it based on the weekly market valuation range, although the presence or absence of a certificate will be reflected in the appraisal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting a quote for Yoichi 1990 Single Cask doesn't have to be complicated. Just take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, box, and certificate. WhatsApp them to 46135750, and we'll arrange collection based on the version and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eComparable models for Yoichi 1990 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask same brand references:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1989yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are significant price discrepancies for Yoichi across different vintages, cask types, and label versions. It is more reliable to identify the version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E9%A2%A8%E5%91%B3%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Flavour Series Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82-%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD\"\u003eYoichi Non-Vintage Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821986%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask related resale pages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about market prices for other Yoichi vintages and versions, you can visit \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eYoichi Full Series Resale Valuation\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eList of Japanese Whisky Resale Models\u003c\/a\u003e, or go to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42849115275481,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1990_1_2.jpg?v=1653549652"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-2019-50zhou-nian-xian-liang-ban-hui-shou","title":"of Yoichi 2019 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the Yoichi 2019 50th Anniversary Limited Edition worth collecting?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nikka Yoichi 2019 50th Anniversary Limited Edition is a special limited release created by Nikka to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the distillery's founding. The global quantity is extremely limited, and the packaging, labels, and accessories all feature exclusive commemorative specifications. Such anniversary editions are never re-released, meaning the initial quantity is the absolute maximum; for current owners, a bottle with complete accessories and intact packaging is the core of its resale value.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Brand Context and Resale Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is Nikka's flagship distillery in Hokkaido, renowned for its \u003cb\u003esingle malt whiskies\u003c\/b\u003e distilled using direct coal-fired heating, which impart a heavy body and smoky aroma. The valuation logic for commemorative limited editions differs from regular editions: in addition to the liquid itself, packaging design, quantity, and commemorative significance are all factored into the value. The completeness of peripheral items such as the original box, numbered certificate, and accessory cards often significantly impacts the final transaction price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrecisely for this reason, these anniversary editions are often considered rare assets in the secondary market that possess both drinking and collecting attributes. The more complete the accessories and the more pristine the condition, the greater the bargaining power during resale.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of the Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Commemorative Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCommemorative outer box intact, no dents, no damp damage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, crushed box corners, mold.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eNumbered Certificate and Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNumbered certificate, complete original factory accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLost certificate, missing accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommemorative Label Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFront and back labels clear, no peeling edges, no yellowing.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEdges lifted, torn, oily stains.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level at bottleneck, seal intact and unopened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level dropped, seal damaged or previously opened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Prepare Your Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Before Selling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet a preliminary estimate for your Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate. WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e – no need to bring the bottle out yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eEstimate based on the actual condition of your Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition\u003c\/b\u003e: For the same Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition, differences in old vs. new labels, limited editions, or box certificates can lead to price variations. We will identify the specific version before quoting.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn-site transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: Free on-site service in Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories. Payment is settled immediately in cash or via FPS upon confirmation, with complete confidentiality.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Selling a Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I want to sell my Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition. Which photos are most crucial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, bottle base, and box certificate are most useful. Close-ups are needed for the limited theme, label design, box certificate, seal, and bottle base; the preservation of the themed label often impacts the price more than the name of the whisky itself.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How does the 50th Anniversary Edition compare to regular vintage whiskies?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The 50th Anniversary Edition is positioned as a commemorative limited release, with a much smaller quantity than regular editions. Coupled with its anniversary significance, its market price and collector interest are considerably higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will you still buy it if accessories are missing?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, we will. However, there will be a more noticeable difference in valuation between complete accessories and missing ones. If only one or two items are missing, you can send photos to the team for an initial assessment, which will provide a more accurate estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will slight dents on the outer box significantly reduce the value?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: A significant portion of the value of commemorative editions lies in the completeness of the packaging. Slight dents usually only result in minor adjustments; noticeable damp damage, mold, or severe damage will have a greater impact on the valuation. Actual assessment will be based on photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you want to sell your Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition, you can start by WhatsApping photos to 46135750; close-ups are needed for the limited theme, label design, box certificate, seal, and bottle base; the preservation of the themed label often impacts the price more than the name of the whisky itself. Clear photos are usually sufficient for an initial price range assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRelated Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Versions for Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition related models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe market price of Yoichi can vary significantly across different vintages and versions. Below are models we are currently focusing on; you might want to compare your version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821987%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E9%A2%A8%E5%91%B3%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Discovery Series Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821989%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore Market Information for Yoichi 50th Anniversary Limited Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market prices for different vintages and versions of Yoichi, please browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eall Yoichi vintages\u003c\/a\u003e, refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Buyback Overview\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42849123959001,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/2019-50_1_2.jpg?v=1653549781"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-feng-wei-xi-lie-hui-shou","title":"Yoichi Flavor Series Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy are collectors chasing the Yoichi Style Series? The advanced goal of completing the set\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Style Series is a collection of limited, non-vintage whiskies released by Nikka, categorized by different maturation styles. Common examples include Aromatic \u0026 Mellow, Peaty \u0026 Salty, Sherry \u0026 Sweet, and Woody \u0026 Vanillic. Each expression represents a distinct flavor profile of Yoichi's unblended whiskies, and collecting the complete set is often an advanced goal for Japanese whisky enthusiasts. Precisely because it's difficult to assemble a full set, their estimated value when sold as a complete set is usually higher than when sold bottle by bottle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCollecting Heat and Version Lineage of the Yoichi Style Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru in Hokkaido, chosen for its climate similar to the Scottish Highlands. It still adheres to traditional coal-fired distillation, making it one of the very few distilleries in the world that still uses this process, which results in the heavy body of its \u003cb\u003esingle malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e. The Style Series deconstructs these original whiskies into different styles, allowing collectors to experience the multifaceted nature of Yoichi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor those who own a complete set, the completeness of these whiskies, whose value is centered on being a \"set,\" often makes a greater difference in valuation than the condition of individual bottles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Resale Value of the Yoichi Style Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompleteness of Style\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete set of styles, no missing items.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDisassembled, missing one or more items.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Gift Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal cardboard box or gift box intact.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, damaged or damp box.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLabels on all bottles clear, no peeling edges.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYellowed, torn, oil stains.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, seal intact and unopened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level dropped, seal damaged or previously opened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Style Series Sales Arrangement and Considerations\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the Yoichi Style Series, take these photos before asking for a quote\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate, then send them to WhatsApp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. If you have an outer box, certificate, or old purchase records, please include those as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi Style Series first aligns with market range\u003c\/b\u003e: Vintage, label style, fill level, seal, and box certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, cask and bottle numbers need to be provided. We will then reply with the sellable price range based on market demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFace-to-face transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: Free on-site service in Hong Kong, Kowloon, and New Territories. After authentication, payment will be settled on the spot with cash or FPS, with one-on-one handling throughout.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePractical Questions About Selling the Yoichi Style Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which details most easily affect the price of the Yoichi Style Series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Fill level, seal, label wear, outer box condition, and rarity of the version are most crucial. For popular batches, recent market demand will also be considered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I get an accurate quote for my Yoichi Style Series bottle?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Simply stating the name of the whisky is usually not enough. It's best to take clear photos of the fill level, seal, and any accessories. Buyers will look at the vintage, old labels, single cask or limited edition themes. The more complete the information, the more accurate the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you still purchase the Style Series without a gift box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, we do. However, there will be a certain difference in value between having a box and not having one. Send clear photos to the team for assessment before selling; the estimate will be more accurate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is there still value in collecting if I only have a few items from the series?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, there is. Even if a complete set cannot be assembled, individual flavor versions are still assessed according to the current weekly market sellable range. If missing items are acquired later, the value of the complete set sold together is usually higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're considering selling your Yoichi Style Series, take clear photos of the bottle, outer box, and certificate separately, and send them to WhatsApp 46135750. If the price is suitable, we can arrange for pick-up or in-store drop-off.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Style Series Models for Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Yoichi Style Series can also be compared with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven within Yoichi, differences in vintage, label versions, and maturation casks will result in different valuation ranges. You can compare the market position of your version:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E8%AA%BF%E5%92%8C1980s\"\u003eYoichi Vintages Blended 1980s Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%8E%9F%E9%85%92%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Original Cask Series Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8212%E5%B9%B4%E6%96%B0%E7%89%88\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old (New Version) Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Style Series Related Resale Pages\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about market prices for other vintages and versions of Yoichi, you can browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003emore Yoichi resale models\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003ea list of Japanese whisky resale models\u003c\/a\u003e, or enter the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42849132478681,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1_2.jpg?v=1653549890"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-yuan-jiu-xi-lie-hui-shou","title":"of Yoichi original sake series Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the Yoichi Cask Strength series a benchmark for advanced collectors?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Cask Strength series (Yoichi Single Cask Strength) is bottled as single casks or small batches at cask strength, without dilution, maximizing the preservation of the complete flavor profile of Yoichi's original spirit. The quantity bottled per batch is limited, making it a benchmark for advanced Nikka collectors. For sellers, the value of these cask strength bottlings is tied to traceable objective information such as cask number, batch vintage, and yield – the clearer the information and the earlier the batch, the greater the negotiation room tends to be.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMarket Position and Collection Focus of the Yoichi Cask Strength Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru, who chose Hokkaido for its climate similar to the Scottish Highlands. It still adheres to traditional coal-fired distillation, a rare craft globally, which creates the heavy and smoky character of its \u003cb\u003esingle malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e. Cask strength bottling precisely presents this character in its most unadulterated form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSingle cask bottling means that each bottle of liquid comes from the same oak barrel. The bottle usually indicates the cask number, distillation year, bottling year, and yield. Once the cask is sold out, there will be no more of the same liquid, and this irreplicability is the fundamental logic of its collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Resale Value of the Yoichi Cask Strength Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number and ABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear cask number, complete cask strength indication.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eWorn cask number, missing ABV indication.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBatch Vintage\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBatch information visible on bottle, early batch.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUnclear batch information, later batch.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Box\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal factory box intact.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, damaged or damp box.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, intact and unopened seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLow fill level, damaged or previously opened seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Cask Strength Series Valuation and Transaction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear Photos of Yoichi Cask Strength Series First\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. We will first assess the version and condition based on the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid Yoichi Cask Strength Series Being Valued as Regular Edition\u003c\/b\u003e: If the Yoichi Cask Strength series is an old or limited edition, we will first verify the version and accessories item by item, then arrange a transaction time.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eSchedule Transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: We can meet in person at your location in Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, Islands, and Macau, or at our store. After appraisal, settlement will be made on the spot via cash or FPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Valuation Questions for the Yoichi Cask Strength Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Before valuing the Yoichi Cask Strength series, do I need to find all the box certificates?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Having the box certificate is ideal, of course; if you can't find it for now, you can still assess the bottle itself. Vintage indication, label design, fill level, seal, and box certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, the cask number and bottle bottom also need to be supplemented.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Which is more valuable, the Cask Strength series or the vintage-labeled edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It depends on scarcity. The market price of early vintage cask strength (e.g., distilled in the 1980s to 1990s) is generally higher than later batches, but a comprehensive judgment is still needed by combining the cask number and yield.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does high ABV always mean appreciation in value?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Not necessarily. High ABV means cask strength, undiluted, which is preferred by collectors, but it is only one factor; cask number, age, and yield will also affect the final valuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: If the batch information on the bottle is unclear, can it still be valued?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it can. Please send clear photos, and the team will try to determine the batch from details such as the label, cask number, and seal; the more complete the information, the closer the quote will naturally be to the actual market price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you just want to know the approximate resale price of your Yoichi Cask Strength series, there's no need to bring the bottle out first; just take clear photos of the front and back labels, fill level, seal, and accessories, and send them via WhatsApp to 46135750. We will first verify the version based on the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Cask Strength Series Similar Models Comparison\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSimilar Yoichi Cask Strength Series whiskies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are often significant price differences between different batches and label versions of Yoichi from the same year. Below are the models we currently primarily acquire, for easy comparison with the market range of your version:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old Japanese Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821988%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi No Age Statement Single Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8210%E5%B9%B4-%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Reading and Market Reference for Yoichi Cask Strength Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market prices for other vintages and versions of Yoichi, please browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eMore Yoichi Cask Strength Series Models for Resale\u003c\/a\u003e, and you can refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Resale Overview\u003c\/a\u003e, or visit the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eComplete Guide to Japanese Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42849135755481,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1_2_39ba33cb-4067-4be3-b9a1-096ad1b8849a.jpg?v=1653549983"},{"product_id":"hui-shou-yu-shi-1989yuan-tong","title":"Yoichi 1989 original barrels Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 1989 Single Cask so hard to find? Once sold out, single casks are discontinued.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNikka Yoichi 1989 Single Cask is an early distilled single malt Japanese whisky from Nikka. Distilled in 1989 and aged for many years in oak casks, it was bottled at cask strength, with the total number of bottles limited by the capacity of a single oak cask. The unique characteristic of a single cask is that once it sells out, a liquid with the exact same flavor profile will no longer be available. This is the core reason it is highly sought after in the collector's market and represents the most substantial bargaining chip for sellers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask Market Position and Collection Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a Nikka distillery located in Hokkaido, still insisting on heating its stills with direct coal fire. This high-temperature and difficult-to-control traditional craftsmanship gives Yoichi newmake a distinct smoky aroma and robust body, contrasting sharply with its sister distillery in Miyagikyo, which focuses on lighter, fruity notes. This batch of 1989 newmake was not considered a rarity back then. However, as the global standing of Japanese single malts rose and existing quantities dwindled year by year, it has now become a central target in the collector's market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi vintage single casks gradually ceased shipments from 2007, and vintage whiskies were successively withdrawn from the market in 2015. The supply of early distillation vintages like 1989 in the secondary market will only become increasingly tight.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask Specification Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhisky Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSingle Malt Japanese Whisky.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottling Form\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSingle Cask, bottled at cask strength.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDistilled in 1989, long-term maturation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottle Label\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUsually indicates cask number, distillation and bottling years, and total outturn.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting Yoichi 1989 Single Cask Resale Price\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number and ABV Marking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear cask number, complete cask strength marking.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMarking is blurry, difficult to verify.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Wooden Box and Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete with original wooden box and single cask certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, significant price difference.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutturn Marking\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTotal outturn visible on the bottle; the lower the number, the rarer.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCannot verify outturn.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, intact seal with no leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLower fill level, damaged or opened seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask Valuation and Transaction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhotos of Yoichi 1989 Single Cask Condition\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e – no need to bring the bottle out first.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid Yoichi 1989 Single Cask being valued as a regular edition\u003c\/b\u003e: For the same Yoichi 1989 Single Cask, old labels, new labels, limited editions, or differences in the box\/certificate can lead to price discrepancies. We will clarify the version before quoting.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask can be evaluated in-store or at home\u003c\/b\u003e: We can arrange home visits or in-store evaluations for Yoichi 1989 Single Cask based on your location. Payment will be made after both parties confirm the physical condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions Regarding Yoichi 1989 Single Cask Valuation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I want to sell my Yoichi 1989 Single Cask. Which photos are most crucial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The front, back label, fill level, seal, bottle bottom, and box\/certificate are most useful. The vintage marking, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are very critical. For single cask or limited editions, also provide the cask number and bottle bottom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Is there a significant price difference between 1989 and adjacent vintages (e.g., 1990)?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: These vintages are close in age, and the difference mainly depends on the specific cask number, outturn, and age. Generally, the discrepancy is not large; however, for extremely rare cask numbers with very limited circulation, the valuation can be significantly higher.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Can vintage single casks without the wooden box and certificate still be sold?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, they can. The liquid itself is scarce, and we will still purchase it within the market range; however, there will be an expected price difference compared to the same item with the original wooden box and certificate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do quotes vary slightly each time I inquire?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Early vintage single casks are actively traded items. International auction prices and private transaction prices fluctuate. Our quotes will align closely with the current market range, rather than using outdated prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to sell your Yoichi 1989 Single Cask, you can first WhatsApp photos to 46135750; the vintage marking, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are very critical. For single cask or limited editions, also provide the cask number and bottle bottom. If the photos are clear enough, we can usually make an initial assessment of the approximate range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask Equivalent Series Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask same brand reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yu-shi-1990yuan-tong-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe secondary market price of Yoichi can vary depending on the distillation year, label version, and maturation cask. Before selling, you can compare it with the following models we primarily purchase:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E8%AA%BF%E5%92%8C1980s\"\u003eYoichi Vintage Blended 1980s Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821990%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E9%A2%A8%E5%91%B3%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Flavored Series Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%8E%9F%E9%85%92%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi New Pot Series Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Reading and Market Reference for Yoichi 1989 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market prices of different vintages and versions of Yoichi, you can browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003emore Yoichi buyback models\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003elist of Japanese whisky buyback models\u003c\/a\u003e, or enter the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43013741379801,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1989_-1.jpg?v=1656496061"},{"product_id":"hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong","title":"Yoichi 1988 original barrels Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the Yoichi 1988 Single Cask worth selling seriously? The Auction Heat of Early Single Casks\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Nikka Yoichi 1988 Single Cask is a Yoichi single cask distilled in the 1980s, belonging to an early vintage. As Yoichi single casks from the entire 1980s and 1990s gradually entered the collector's market, the 1988 edition also became a hot seller at auctions. The value of a single cask lies in its irreproducibility: the liquid comes from only a single oak barrel, and the bottle typically indicates the cask number, distillation year, bottling year, and total outturn. Once sold out, an identical batch will no longer exist.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout Yoichi: Masataka Taketsuru and the Persistence of Coal-Fired Distillation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky, who chose Hokkaido because its climate is similar to the Scottish Highlands. To this day, Yoichi insists on traditional coal-fired distillation, making it one of the very few distilleries worldwide that still uses this process—which is also the root of its heavy body and distinct smoky character. What it produces is nothing less than a \u003cb\u003eJapanese single malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e, not a blended whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's vintage editions have been successively discontinued since 2015, and the secondary market supply continues to shrink. Auction prices for rare versions like Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have seen a significant increase in recent years. The raw whisky distilled in 1988 matured in casks for decades and was not considered a precious commodity at the time. However, due to the brand's rising value and dwindling stock, it has become a core target in the collector's market. For those who own this bottle, early vintage single casks like this offer relatively large valuation flexibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of Yoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number \u0026 ABV\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear cask number, complete Cask Strength marking.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlurred markings or missing data.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Wooden Box \u0026 Single Cask Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box and single cask certificate complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, significant difference in value.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOutturn \u0026 Bottle Number\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eTotal outturn and bottle number clearly identifiable.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUnclear serial number, difficult to determine batch rarity.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level \u0026 Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, intact and unopened seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLower fill level, leakage, re-sealed after opening.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Prepare Your Yoichi 1988 Single Cask Before Selling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet an approximate price for your Yoichi 1988 Single Cask first\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, box, and certificate, then WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e; if you have an outer box, certificate, or old purchase records, please include those as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to interpret the Yoichi 1988 Single Cask quote\u003c\/b\u003e: The vintage marking, label style, fill level, seal, box, and certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, the cask number and bottle base should also be provided. We will then reply with the sellable price range based on market capacity.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eArrange for handover\u003c\/b\u003e: On-site or in-store appraisal can be arranged for Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, Outlying Islands, and even Macau. After confirming the condition on the spot, payment will be settled instantly via cash or FPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Selling Yoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I get an accurate valuation for my Yoichi 1988 Single Cask?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Simply stating the name of the whisky is usually not enough. It's best to take clear photos of the fill level, seal, and any accessories. Buyers look at the vintage, old labels, single cask or limited edition themes. The more complete the information, the more accurate the valuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does Yoichi distilled in the 1980s still have appreciation potential?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The overall market remains highly interested in discontinued and early vintage Japanese whiskies. Single casks from earlier vintages with less circulation inherently possess a scarcity advantage. Seizing the right moment to sell offers a good chance for a desirable transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How much higher can a vintage single cask be compared to a regular vintage-labeled edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It depends on the rarity. Single cask editions are positioned higher than regular vintage-labeled editions, and their valuation can often be double or more than the latter. However, the actual difference still depends on current auction market trends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you still buy this whisky if it doesn't have its original wooden box?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, we still purchase it. The liquid itself in early vintage single casks is already rare. Even without the wooden box, we will still provide a price based on the current market range, with only a slight adjustment to the valuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are preparing to sell your Yoichi 1988 Single Cask, take clear photos of the bottle, outer box, and certificate separately, then WhatsApp them to 46135750; if the price is suitable, we will arrange for on-site or in-store appraisal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSimilar Versions of Yoichi 1988 Single Cask for Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask related models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1989yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe market valuation of Yoichi varies significantly across different vintages, cask types, and label versions. Below are the Yoichi models primarily acquired by Whiskyshop. It's more reliable to match the version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8210%E5%B9%B4-%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8212%E5%B9%B4%E6%96%B0%E7%89%88\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old (New Edition) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E8%AA%BF%E5%92%8C1980s\"\u003eYoichi Blended Vintage 1980s Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821990%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore Market Trends for Yoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about market trends for other vintages and versions of Yoichi, please browse \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eYoichi Full Series Valuation\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Buyback Overview\u003c\/a\u003e, or enter the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43013744427225,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1988.jpg?v=1656496092"},{"product_id":"hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong","title":"Yoichi 1987 original barrels Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 1987 Single Cask so hard to find? Once a cask is sold out, it's gone forever.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNikka Yoichi 1987 Single Cask is part of the Yoichi single cask series from the 1980s, with all the liquid coming from a single oak cask. The nature of single cask bottling determines its rarity: once the liquid from that cask is sold out, an identical batch cannot be replicated. The bottle usually indicates the cask number, distillation year, bottling year, and the number of bottles produced, each serving as a basis for cross-referencing auction records and determining prices in the future. For those who own this bottle, these early vintage single casks are considered top-tier collector assets.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask's positioning in the secondary market\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a \u003cb\u003eJapanese single malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e under Nikka, with its distillery located in Hokkaido. Its peaty style differs from the medicinal, iodine notes of Islay whiskies from Scotland, leaning more towards the smoky aroma of charcoal-grilled meat and bonfires, complemented by the salty minerality imparted by the Hokkaido sea breeze.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's vintage editions have been progressively discontinued since 2015, leading to a continuous tightening of supply in the secondary market; auction prices for rare versions such as Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have significantly risen in recent years. Distilled in 1987, the liquid has undergone decades of maturation in the cask—raw spirits from this era were not considered treasures at the time. However, with the brand's rising value and dwindling supply, they have now become a core target in the collector's market. This is precisely the leverage current sellers possess.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey factors influencing the buyback price of Yoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number and Distillation Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete cask number, clearly legible year.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBlurred labels, difficult to cross-reference auction records.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Box and Single Cask Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete with original box and certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate; requires additional version verification.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol Content Label\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear Cask Strength information.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIncomplete or missing label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, intact and unbroken seal.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLower fill level, leakage, opened and re-sealed.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask Buyback Quote Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore inquiring about the Yoichi 1987 Single Cask, take these photos\u003c\/b\u003e: Clearly photograph the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. We will first assess the version and preservation status based on the photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eVerify the Yoichi 1987 Single Cask version\u003c\/b\u003e: If the Yoichi 1987 Single Cask is an old or limited edition, we will first verify the version and accessories item by item, then arrange a handover time.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePhysical confirmation of Yoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/b\u003e: During handover, we will re-verify the Yoichi 1987 Single Cask's seal, fill level, and box\/certificate. If the condition matches the photos, payment can be made on the spot.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Valuing Yoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do quotes for the same Yoichi 1987 Single Cask vary?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The year, batch, box and certificate, fill level, and seal condition all create differences. Special editions also depend on recent buyer demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How do you benchmark early vintage single casks against auction prices?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: We synchronize auction records from Bonhams, Sotheby's, Christie's, and Bonhams Hong Kong weekly. After deducting auction house commissions, shipping, and insurance costs, we derive a reasonable price range for private transactions, and then provide an estimated value range based on that.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do I need to get a professional appraisal before selling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: You can. The older the vintage and the rarer the bottle, the more rigorous the verification required. First, send clear photos via WhatsApp for our initial assessment, and then arrange for on-site appraisal if needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Before valuing Yoichi 1987 Single Cask, should I gather all the box and certificate?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Having the box and certificate is certainly best; if you can't find them for now, we can still assess the bottle itself. The vintage marking, label style, fill level, seal, and box and certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, the cask number and bottle bottom information are also needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you just want to know the approximate selling price of your Yoichi 1987 Single Cask, you don't need to bring the bottle out yet. Just take clear photos of the front and back labels, fill level, seal, and accessories, and send them via WhatsApp to 46135750. We will first verify the version based on the photos.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOther Yoichi 1987 Single Cask brand and models for buyback\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask can also be compared with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1989yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are often significant price differences between different batches and label versions of Yoichi from the same year. Below are the Yoichi models we are currently actively purchasing. Please compare with your version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%822019-50%E9%80%B1%E5%B9%B4%E9%99%90%E9%87%8F%E7%89%88%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 2019 50th Anniversary Limited Edition Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821986%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%8E%9F%E9%85%92%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Raw Whisky Series Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi No Age Statement Single Malt Whisky Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask Brand and Category Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about market trends for other Yoichi vintages and versions, please browse the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eFull List of Yoichi Buyback Prices\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eEstimated Prices for All Japanese Whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e, or enter the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43021358006489,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1987_-1.jpg?v=1656570911"},{"product_id":"hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong","title":"Yoichi 1986 original barrels Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 1986 Single Cask a Rare Find? Early Single Casks Distilled in the 80s\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi 1986 Single Cask is one of the earliest vintages in Nikka's Yoichi single cask series. Distilled in 1986, it has undergone decades of cask maturation. The older the distillation year and the fewer bottles in existence, the more attention it garners in collector circles. The characteristic of a single cask is that the entire batch of liquid comes from a single oak cask. The bottle usually indicates the cask number, distillation and bottling years, and the total number of bottles produced. Once a cask is sold out, the exact same liquid will no longer be available. For those who own this whisky, earlier Yoichi single casks represent the most tangible bargaining chip when selling.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi and Masataka Taketsuru's Hokkaido Persistence\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky. He chose Hokkaido for its climate, which is similar to the Scottish Highlands. The distillery still uses coal-fired direct heating for its stills, making it one of the very few in the world to retain this traditional method, which contributes to Yoichi's rich and distinctly smoky character. This batch of 1986 new make spirit was not considered a rarity back then, but as Japanese single malt has risen in global prominence and its availability has dwindled year by year, it has now become a core target in the collector's market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's aged statement whiskies have been progressively discontinued since 2015, and the supply in the secondary market continues to tighten. Rare versions such as Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have seen a significant increase in auction prices in recent years. The scarcity of early distillation vintages like 1986 will only become more pronounced with time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask Specification Highlights\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhisky Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, under Nikka.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottling Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSingle Cask.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDistilled in 1986, long-term matured.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottle Labeling\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eUsually includes cask number, distillation and bottling years, and total bottle count.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Resale Price of Yoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Year Label\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1986 distillation year clearly legible.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLabel blurry, difficult to verify.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Number and Yield\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete cask number, clear total yield, rarer with lower numbers.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCannot verify cask number or yield.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Wooden Box and Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box and single cask certificate complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, significant difference in value.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy fill level, intact seal with no leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level lowered, seal damaged or previously opened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eVerification Steps Before Trading Yoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eCarefully review photos of the Yoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. An estimated price can usually be determined from these photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow the Yoichi 1986 Single Cask price is determined\u003c\/b\u003e: After receiving the photos, we first check if the Yoichi 1986 Single Cask is original and unopened. Then, the price is set based on factors buyers consider, such as vintage, old label, single cask, or limited edition themes, to avoid merely using the whisky name for a rough estimate.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eOn-site transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: If the price is suitable, we arrange for an appraisal at our store or at your location. After inspection, payment is made immediately in cash or via FPS. The entire process is confidential, and appointments can be made for Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, and Macau.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails Buyers Most Frequently Ask About Yoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I don't have time to visit the store. Can I get a price estimate for my Yoichi 1986 Single Cask based on photos first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, you can. If the photos are clear, we can initially differentiate the version and give a rough price. A final physical verification will be done before the actual transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What is the market trend for the 1986 distilled, long-aged versions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Collector interest in long-aged (20+ years) Yoichi single cask versions remains strong, with an overall upward trend. The specific value still depends on the international transaction records of individual cask numbers; the rarer the cask number, the greater the flexibility in valuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What happens if there are mold spots on the label?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Minor mold spots are a common occurrence in old whiskies. The estimated value will be slightly lower than those in excellent condition, but there will still be a reasonable resale price. Please do not wipe with chemicals before selling, as this may damage the label and result in a deduction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why does the price vary slightly each time I ask for a quote?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Early vintage single casks are actively traded items, and international auction and private transaction prices fluctuate. Our quotes will be close to the current market range, not based on old prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have a Yoichi 1986 Single Cask you wish to sell, take clear photos of the bottle, back label, fill level, and box\/certificate, and WhatsApp them to 46135750. With complete information, the quote will usually be closer to the actual transaction price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask Similar Market References\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask similar whiskies:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1989yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1989 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDifferent vintages and versions of Yoichi can have secondary market prices that vary by tens of percentage points. Below are the Yoichi models we are currently focusing on. You can compare your version before selling:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8210%E5%B9%B4-%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821990%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1990 Single Cask Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E9%A2%A8%E5%91%B3%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Flavour Series Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Market Information for Yoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market prices of different vintages and versions of Yoichi, you can browse the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003elatest Yoichi resale prices\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003efull range of Japanese whisky valuations\u003c\/a\u003e, or visit the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43021360988377,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1986_-1.jpg?v=1656570986"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-wu-nian-fen-hui-shou","title":"of Yoichi non-aged single malt whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is the circulation of Yoichi NAS Single Malt becoming increasingly restricted?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi NAS Single Malt is Nikka's most iconic entry-level single malt. After Nikka consolidated its product lines, including \"Tsuru\" and \"Miyagikyo,\" in 2015, the supply of the core Yoichi series significantly tightened, and the market circulation of this NAS version has also narrowed accordingly. Its value lies not in a specific vintage label, but in its continuation of Yoichi's signature coal-fired direct heating and sea-breeze smoky body – this is precisely the leverage current holders possess: limited production, yet continuous market demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThe Positioning of Yoichi NAS in the Secondary Market\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru, known as the \"Father of Japanese Whisky.\" He deliberately chose Yoichi, Hokkaido, because its climate is similar to the Scottish Highlands. To this day, Yoichi still insists on traditional coal-fired distillation, making it one of the very few distilleries worldwide that preserves this craft, and it is the origin of its robust, distinctly smoky body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's vintage-labeled versions have been progressively discontinued since 2015, with secondary market supply narrowing year by year. Rare versions like Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have seen continuously rising transaction prices at international auction houses in recent years. The NAS version, positioned as an entry-level offering, caters precisely to this long-term demand for Yoichi's whisky profile.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of Yoichi NAS\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Box \u0026 Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete with outer box and brochure, no dents, no water stains.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eBottle without box, transaction price significantly lower than with box.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level (Evaporation)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLiquid maintained at standard neck level.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSignificantly lower fill level, directly reduces valuation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeal \u0026 Stopper\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal factory seal intact, no signs of re-sealing.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDamaged or previously opened seal, increases authentication cost.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear front and back labels, no mildew, no torn edges.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSeverely stained or damaged will be classified as sub-standard.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi NAS Buyback Quotation Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi NAS Condition Photos\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e; no need to bring the bottle in person.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi NAS Initial Market Range Assessment\u003c\/b\u003e: For the same Yoichi NAS, old labels, new labels, limited editions, or differences in box\/certificate can all lead to price variations. We will clarify the version before quoting.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Yoichi NAS Valuation\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do quotes for the same Yoichi NAS differ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Vintage, batch, box\/certificate, fill level, and seal condition all create differences. Special editions also depend on recent buyer demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Vintage editions are discontinued, is the NAS Yoichi still worth selling?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, it is. The NAS version caters to the overall market demand for Yoichi's whisky profile. Supply has tightened with consolidation, indicating a stable demand phase. We benchmark against Bonhams, Sotheby's, and local Hong Kong auction records weekly. It's best to send a clear photo for an initial assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: For selling Yoichi NAS, which photos are most crucial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Front, back label, fill level, seal, bottle base, and box\/certificate are most useful. Vintage markers, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are critical. For single cask or limited editions, cask number and bottle base are also needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: What are the advantages of private transactions compared to auction houses?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Auctions incur commissions, shipping, and insurance, and you have to wait for the hammer to fall. Private sales offer immediate cash payment without waiting months and leave no public transaction record.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you're looking to sell Yoichi NAS, you can WhatsApp photos to 46135750; vintage markers, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, cask number and bottle base are also needed. Clear photos usually allow for an initial range assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOther Yoichi NAS Brand Buyback Models\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi NAS same brand reference:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEven for Yoichi, differences in vintage, label, and cask type directly affect valuation. Prior to selling, ensure version matching:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821986%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8220%E5%B9%B4\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E5%8E%9F%E9%85%92%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Original Series Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821988%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%821987%E5%8E%9F%E6%A1%B6\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi NAS Brand and Category Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about the market trends for various Yoichi vintages and versions, please visit the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eYoichi Full Buyback Price List\u003c\/a\u003e, and refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eAll Japanese Whisky Valuation\u003c\/a\u003e, or explore the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Encyclopedia\u003c\/a\u003e series.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43281935761625,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/83032bf0ff2c0d3e5e11e7222bcb8c3e.jpg?v=1661504123"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-wu-nian-fen","title":"of Yoichi non-aged whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Non-Age Statement (NAS): The Last Regular Yoichi on the Shelf After the Discontinuation of Age-Statement Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSince 2015, Nikka has successively discontinued the 10, 12, 15, and 20-year-old age-statement versions of Yoichi, replacing them with the \"Non-Age Statement\" (NAS) as a regular line. For collectors, this bottle is an affordable option to experience the Yoichi style. It has also taken on much of the demand after the age-statement versions were phased out, and its secondary market attention has remained consistently high.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi NAS Market Position and Collection Focus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a single malt distillery founded by Nikka founder Masataka Taketsuru in Hokkaido, chosen for its climate similar to the Scottish Highlands. It still insists on \u003cb\u003ecoal-fired direct heating distillation\u003c\/b\u003e—one of the very few distilleries in the world that still uses this process. This gives Yoichi new-make spirits a unique smoky sensation and a heavy body, a stark contrast to the elegant fruity aroma of Miyagikyo from the same company.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNon-Age Statement (NAS)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido (under Nikka)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAge-statement versions have been gradually discontinued since 2015; NAS is the regular line\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Assessment Points for Yoichi NAS Condition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNAS labels do not have a vintage year printed. You can distinguish versions by the thickness of the \"Single Malt\" lettering below the main label. Common appraisal checks include: fill level (bottle neck is ideal), health of the cork or screw cap, label print quality, and integrity of the seal. If any of these are deficient, the value will be discounted accordingly, but it can still be purchased.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi NAS Valuation and Transaction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi NAS Sale Information\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box certificate. Send them to WhatsApp \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e to confirm the version first, then discuss transaction arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi NAS Valuation Based on Actual Condition\u003c\/b\u003e: Yoichi NAS is not just about the year; it also depends on the box certificate, fill level, seal, and label condition. Complete information will result in a more accurate valuation closer to the market price.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Yoichi NAS Valuation Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: There are many Yoichi NAS versions with the same name. How can I avoid mis-estimation when asking for a price?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: First, take photos of the front and back labels, seal, fill level, and accessories, then add a photo of the bottle bottom or box certificate. Buyers look at the year, old labels, single cask, or limited edition themes. Relying solely on the name can lead to a rough estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does the non-age statement version have no collection value since it has no age?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Not true. NAS has absorbed the demand after the age-statement versions were discontinued, and coupled with Yoichi's unique craftsmanship, it still has a stable market. Good condition and complete accessories will fetch a better price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Do you buy bare bottles?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, we do. Bare bottles are priced according to the weekly market rate; keeping the outer box will yield a higher price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi NAS Further Reading and Market Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore selling Yoichi NAS, you can compare with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo inquire about the market prices of other Yoichi vintages and single cask versions, please visit the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Collection Overview\u003c\/a\u003e, or directly inquire via WhatsApp at \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43281938874585,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/cb287681b85cb9cf7a856b4b7295723f.jpg?v=1661499866"},{"product_id":"yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou","title":"Yoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt: The Entry Point of the Aged Series, Why Is It Receiving More Attention?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old is the entry point of Nikka's Yoichi aged series. With the phased discontinuation of the entire aged series starting in 2015, the market positioning of this entry-level vintage has significantly increased – it is the first bottle for many collectors entering the Yoichi aged editions. After discontinuation, transaction prices generally exceed those of the non-vintage editions. In other words, if you hold an original Yoichi 10 Year Old, you possess an entry-level aged whisky that is no longer in production.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt Market Position and Collection Focus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Yoichi Distillery was founded by Masataka Taketsuru, who chose Yoichi, Hokkaido, precisely for its climate similar to the Scottish Highlands. Yoichi continues to adhere to traditional coal-fired distillation, making it one of the very few distilleries worldwide that still preserves this ancient method, which also contributes to its rich, distinctly smoky body.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's aged statement versions have been progressively discontinued since 2015, and the supply in the secondary market has been shrinking year by year. Rare versions such as Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have seen significant price increases at international auctions in recent years. The 10 Year Old, as an entry-level vintage, meets the initial demand from new buyers entering the Yoichi market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThis Edition's Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAgeing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e10 Years Old\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, under Nikka\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRegular aged versions progressively discontinued or limited since 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Points for Authentication and Impact on Resale Value for This Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdition Identification: The \"10 Year\" font on the label is slightly larger than on the 12\/15 Year editions. Also, pay attention to the \"Years Old\" text below the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLiquid remains at the neck of the bottle.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level has dropped, directly affecting valuation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eStopper and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCork or screw cap is healthy, seal is intact.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeakage or previously opened and resealed.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel Printing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear printing layers, correct year font.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYellowing, torn edges, re-pasted label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBox \u0026 Certificate Completeness\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box and certificate are complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMissing box or certificate, discounted according to extent.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny of the above deficiencies will result in a discount on the valuation, but the item may still be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt Valuation and Transaction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet a preliminary price for Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and any box\/certificate, then WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. If you have an outer box, certificate, or old purchase records, include them as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvoid having your Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt appraised as a regular edition\u003c\/b\u003e: The age statement, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, cask number and bottle bottom details are needed. We will then reply with the marketable price range based on current market demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Valuation Questions for Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I get an accurate price quote for my Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Simply stating the name of the whisky is usually not enough. It's best to take clear photos of the fill level, seal, and any accessories. Buyers look at the vintage, old labels, single cask, or limited edition characteristics. The more complete the information, the more accurate the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: The 10 Year Old is an entry-level model; will the resale price be too low?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Although the 10 Year Old is an entry-level vintage, the aged series has been discontinued. Transaction prices after discontinuation generally exceed those of the non-vintage editions. The specific price depends on the condition and the current week's market. Please send photos for an initial estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I confirm it's a genuine 10 Year Old edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: In addition to the font of the year on the label and the \"Years Old\" text, we will also verify the fill level, seal, and bottle details. Clear photos are sufficient for an initial assessment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can customers in Macau or outlying islands arrange transactions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: For Hong Kong Island, Kowloon, New Territories, outlying islands, and Macau, appointments can be made for on-site or in-store appraisal. Once the condition is confirmed, payment will be settled on the spot with cash or FPS.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are planning to sell your Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt, please take clear photos of the bottle, outer box, and certificate separately, then WhatsApp them to 46135750. If the price is suitable, we will arrange for on-site or in-store collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Reading and Market Reference for Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Models for Yoichi 10 Year Old Single Malt:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-ri-ben-yu-shi-yoichi-12nian\"\u003eJapanese Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Sweet Cask S\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-12nian-xin-ban\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old (New Edition)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can compare the market prices of other vintages in the same series to estimate the value of your Yoichi:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Single Malt Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8212%E5%B9%B4%E6%96%B0%E7%89%88\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi Non-Vintage Single Malt Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more vintage and edition prices, please browse the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eFull List of Yoichi Resale Prices\u003c\/a\u003e, or refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/recycling-services\"\u003eHong Kong and Macau Free on-site collection Process\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43281981210841,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/10_22586355-f869-4b10-8197-bc35ace4ff57.jpg?v=1661500907"},{"product_id":"ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-12nian-xin-ban","title":"Japanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year (New Version) Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old New Edition (Black Label): What's the difference from the old edition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe new edition of Yoichi 12 Year Old features a black label, easily distinguishable from the old edition's light beige label. The new edition has a higher market circulation than the old edition, and its market price is also slightly lower than the old edition. Therefore, confirming whether you have the new or old edition before selling is the first step in valuation. This is part of Yoichi's core age statement series, and the entire age statement series has been gradually phased out since 2015 – in other words, even the new edition with higher circulation will not be restocked.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi's Peated Style and Market Background\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's peat expression differs from the medicinal iodine notes of Islay, Scotland, leaning more towards charcoal grilling and bonfire smoke, with a hint of saltiness and minerality from the Hokkaido sea breeze. It is a highly recognizable Japanese single malt. Since Nikka announced the discontinuation of age statement versions in 2015, the market circulation of Yoichi's core 12\/15\/20 year old editions has gradually shrunk, and the secondary market transaction prices have consequently strengthened.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old (New Edition)\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e12 Years Old, new edition black label\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, under Nikka\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRegular age statement versions have been gradually discontinued or limited since 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNew Edition Identification and Factors Affecting Resale Price\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew vs. Old Edition Identification: The main color of the new edition label is black, distinctly different from the light beige of the old edition. Also, pay attention to the font version of the \"Nikka\" lettering on the back label.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersion Identification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eConfirmed as 12 Year Old New Edition black label, consistent back label font.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eConfusion between new and old, re-labeled.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLiquid remains at the bottleneck.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level dropped, valuation reduced.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eStopper and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCork or screw cap healthy, seal intact.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeakage, previously opened and re-sealed.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompleteness of Box and Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box, certificate complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMissing box or certificate, discounted accordingly.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf any of the above items are missing, the valuation will be discounted accordingly, but it can still be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old New Edition Valuation Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eClear Photos of Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. WhatsApp them to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. The approximate price is usually determined from these photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old New Edition Version Verification\u003c\/b\u003e: After receiving the photos, we will first check if the Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition is original and unopened. Then, we will price it based on what buyers look for (vintage, old label, single cask, or limited edition themes), avoiding rough estimates based solely on the product name.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Questions Before Valuing Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is there a difference in quotes for the same Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Vintage, batch, box\/certificate, fill level, and seal condition all create discrepancies. For special editions, recent buyer demand also plays a role.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I tell if I have the new or old edition?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The most direct way is to look at the main color of the label: the new edition is black, and the old edition is light beige. There is a price difference between the two. Send us a photo of the front label, and we can help you identify it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: The new edition has higher circulation, does that mean it's not valuable?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Not at all. The entire age statement series has been discontinued, and the new edition is also no longer produced. Higher circulation only means its price is relatively more accessible than the old edition, and it still has a stable trading range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I don't have time to visit the store. Can the Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition be valued based on photos first?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes. If the photos are clear, we can already determine the version and approximate price. Before the actual transaction, we will re-verify with the physical item.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have a Yoichi 12 Year Old New Edition you want to sell, take clear photos of the bottle, back label, fill level, and box\/certificate, and WhatsApp them to 46135750. With complete information, the quote will usually be closer to the actual transaction price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old New Edition Brand and Category Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYou can compare these before selling:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-ri-ben-yu-shi-yoichi-12nian\"\u003eJapanese Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Sweet Cask S\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou can also compare the market prices of other vintages in the same series to help you estimate the value of your Yoichi:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8210%E5%B9%B4-%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8215%E5%B9%B4%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi No Age Statement Single Malt Resale Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor more version prices, you can browse the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/collections\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%B3%BB%E5%88%97\"\u003eFull List of Yoichi Resale Prices\u003c\/a\u003e, or refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/whisky-recycling-faq\"\u003eWhisky Buyback FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43281989763289,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/12_4b786a5f-c774-4bc2-b5fa-0be6ab08c975.jpg?v=1661501190"},{"product_id":"yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji","title":"Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt: A Regular at Auctions in the Mid-Range of the Age Statement Series\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old is positioned in the mid-range of the Yoichi age statement series, yet it boasts the highest exposure at international auctions. Its price trend since discontinuation has been particularly noteworthy within the series. It possesses both sufficient aging depth and a relatively identifiable quantity in existence, making it a key target for collectors pursuing Yoichi age statement whiskies. If you hold an original bottle of Yoichi 15 Year Old, it aligns perfectly with this ongoing market interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Brand Background and Buyer Concerns\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eLocated in Hokkaido, Nikka's Yoichi Distillery is Japan's second oldest whisky distillery, founded personally by Masataka Taketsuru. He chose Hokkaido for its climate conditions, which are similar to the Scottish Highlands. The distillery still operates with traditional coal-fired distillation, one of the very few in the world to retain this process, which contributes to Yoichi's rich and distinctly smoky character.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi's regular age statement series began to be progressively discontinued from 2015, and secondary market prices have subsequently strengthened. Rare versions such as Yoichi 20 Year Old and Yoichi 1987 have repeatedly set new highs at international auctions in recent years, and the 15 Year Old is one of the expressions with both good circulation and high exposure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThis Edition's Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e15 Years Old\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAlcohol by Volume (ABV)\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e45%\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, under Nikka\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eRegular age statement editions progressively discontinued or limited since 2015\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthentication of This Edition and Key Factors Affecting Resale Price\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEdition Identification: The ABV on the back label of the 15 Year Old is stated as 45%. Also, check if the age statement font and the golden border on the front label connect naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEvaluation Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLiquid maintained at the bottle neck.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFalling fill level directly impacts valuation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eStopper and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eCork or screw cap is healthy, seal is intact.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeakage or previously opened and resealed.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel Printing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eGolden border and age statement font are clear, printing layers are correct.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYellowing, torn edges, re-glued label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCompleteness of Box and Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box and certificate are complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eMissing box or certificate, discounted proportionally.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eAny one of the above deficiencies will result in a proportional discount in valuation, but it can still be accepted.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Pre-Transaction Verification Steps\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet a preliminary quote for Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt with photos\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e to first verify the edition, then discuss transaction arrangements.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow the price for Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt is determined\u003c\/b\u003e: The price of Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt is not solely based on the age statement. The box\/certificate, fill level, seal, and label condition are also considered. With complete information, the price will be closer to the transaction value.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eDetails Buyers Most Frequently Ask About Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: There are many versions named Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt. How can I avoid misestimating when asking for a price?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: First, take photos of the front and back labels, seal, fill level, and accessories. Then, add a photo of the bottle base or certificate. Buyers look at the age, old labels, single cask, or limited edition themes. Relying solely on the name can lead to a too-broad estimate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is Yoichi 15 Year Old particularly sought after at auctions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It is in the mid-range of the age statement series, possessing both aging depth and a certain quantity in existence. It has high exposure at international auctions, and its price trend since discontinuation has been quite striking within the series, leading to sustained buyer interest.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: The back label ABV is 45%. Does this affect the valuation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: 45% is the standard specification for this bottle, and it does not inherently lead to a deduction. The valuation primarily depends on the condition, fill level, completeness of the box and certificate, and the weekly market price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How long can a quote be maintained?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yoichi 15 Year Old is an actively traded discontinued item, and market prices fluctuate weekly. We provide an estimated price range that is close to the current market. It is safer to arrange the transaction as soon as the quote is confirmed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAsking for a quote for Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt doesn't have to be complicated. Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate, then send them via WhatsApp to 46135750. We can then discuss the transaction based on the edition and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Market Information for Yoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt related references:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-ri-ben-yu-shi-yoichi-12nian\"\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Sweet Cask S (Japan)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-12nian-xin-ban\"\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old (New Edition) (Japanese Whisky)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOther age statements in the same series can be compared for market prices to help value your Yoichi:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichi%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8210%E5%B9%B4-%E7%B4%94%E9%BA%A5%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E6%97%A5%E6%9C%AC%E5%A8%81%E5%A3%AB%E5%BF%8C%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%8212%E5%B9%B4%E6%96%B0%E7%89%88\"\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old New Edition (Japanese Whisky) Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/%E4%BD%99%E5%B8%82%E7%84%A1%E5%B9%B4%E4%BB%BD%E5%9B%9E%E6%94%B6\"\u003eYoichi No Age Statement Single Malt Buyback Price\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFurther Reading: \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Full Series Valuation\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/whisky-recycling-faq\"\u003eWhisky Buyback FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282003919065,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/15_50bcd1e7-8522-4bd5-98b3-3a396ca94734.jpg?v=1661501601"},{"product_id":"ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-20nian","title":"Japanese whisky Yoichi 20 Year Old Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy does Yoichi 20 Year Old stand at the pinnacle of the age statement series? The logic of scarcity after discontinuation.\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old is the top tier in Nikka's Yoichi Distillery age statement series. Since 2015, Nikka has progressively discontinued the core Yoichi age statement versions (including 12, 15, and 20 Year Olds), replacing them with non-age statement versions. As a result, 20-year-aged whisky is no longer replenished. Given the limited inventory of aged whisky and the inability to accelerate maturation, the transactional price of Yoichi 20 Year Old has consistently been higher than that of the 15 Year Old in auctions and private markets. The longer it has been discontinued, the rarer intact, original bottles become, which is precisely the leverage held by sellers today.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003ePositioning of Yoichi 20 Year Old in the Secondary Market\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a \u003cb\u003eJapanese single malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e (not blended) under Nikka, founded by Masataka Taketsuru. The location in Yoichi, Hokkaido, was chosen for its climate's similarity to the Scottish Highlands. Yoichi continues to use traditional coal-fired distillation, a method maintained by only a handful of distilleries worldwide, which imparts a heavy body with a distinctive smoky character. For the 20-year age statement, extended maturation allows the liquid to fully absorb cask flavors while retaining sufficient original spirit structure, which many collectors consider the golden aging period for Yoichi.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi Age Statement Series Market Timeline\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePeriod\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Event\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eImpact on Secondary Market\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBefore Discontinuation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e12, 15, and 20 Year Olds circulated as regular age statement versions.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eStable supply, higher age statements commanded higher prices.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom 2015 Onwards\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNikka progressively discontinued age statement versions, replacing them with non-age statement versions.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAge statement versions entered a phase of diminishing supply.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eAfter Discontinuation\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e20-year-old whisky is no longer replenished, and the existing stock continues to shrink.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eThe transactional price of 20 Year Old consistently remained higher than 15 Year Old.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eRecent Years\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old, Yoichi 1987, and other rare versions are sought after by collectors.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAuction prices rose significantly, with original, complete bottles gaining more value.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMain Factors Affecting the Buy-Back Price of Yoichi 20 Year Old\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Wooden Box and Certificate\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete wooden box and certificate, no dampness, no missing parts.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, incomplete accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e20-year gold-rimmed label clear, no yellowing, no water marks.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEdges peeling, grease stains, tears.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level and Seal\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level at ideal position in bottle neck, seal intact, no leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNoticeable drop in fill level, previously opened, damaged cork or screw cap.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eBottle Embossing\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eEmbossed year on bottle base clearly visible and consistent with label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFuzzy embossing, version mismatch with label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old Buy-Back Quotation Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old Photo Verification First\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. No need to bring the bottle out yet.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old Valuation Based on Physical Condition\u003c\/b\u003e: For the same Yoichi 20 Year Old, differences in old\/new labels, limited editions, or box\/certificate conditions can affect the price. The version will be clarified before quoting.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old On-site or In-store Options\u003c\/b\u003e: For Yoichi 20 Year Old, we can arrange on-site collection or in-store drop-off based on location. Payment will be made after both parties confirm the physical condition.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Valuing Yoichi 20 Year Old\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do quotes for the same Yoichi 20 Year Old differ?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Age, batch, box\/certificate, fill level, and seal condition can all cause price differences. Special editions also depend on recent buyer demand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Yoichi is still in production, so why is the 20 Year Old considered rare?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: The distillery is indeed still operating, but the 20 Year Old is a discontinued age-statement version. After discontinuation, 20-year-old whisky is no longer replenished, and the market relies solely on existing stock. Therefore, what is rare is \"this 20 Year Old version,\" not the entire brand.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: If I want to sell my Yoichi 20 Year Old, which photos are most crucial?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, bottle base, and box\/certificate are most useful. The age statement, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are critical. For single cask or limited editions, photos of the cask number and bottle base are needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will a Yoichi 20 Year Old stored for many years deteriorate and affect its buy-back value?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Whisky has a high alcohol content, so as long as it's unopened, the seal is intact, and it's stored in a cool, dry place, it's unlikely to deteriorate for decades. The better the original condition, the more highly valued it is in the market.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you wish to sell your Yoichi 20 Year Old, you can start by sending photos via WhatsApp to 46135750. The age statement, label style, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, photos of the cask number and bottle base are needed. Clear photos are usually sufficient to provide an initial estimated range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old Brand and Classification Reference\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eYoichi 20 Year Old related versions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-12nian-xin-ban\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old (New Version)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-ri-ben-yu-shi-yoichi-12nian\"\u003eJapanese Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Sweet Cask S\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValuation differences for different Yoichi age statements and versions are significant. Before selling, you can first verify the version, or browse the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Buy-Back Overview\u003c\/a\u003e, or refer to the \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/whisky-recycling-faq\"\u003eWhisky Buy-Back FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282016469209,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/20_60fdb5bb-6bed-47ad-a516-cbe9d35e45dc.jpg?v=1661501872"},{"product_id":"yu-shi-nian-fen-diao-he-1980s","title":"Yoichi 1980's Blended Whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 1980s a sought-after item for old whisky collectors? The rarity of unconventional bottlings\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi 1980s belongs to unconventional bottlings, using Yoichi new make distilled in the 1980s. Its market circulation is extremely low, mostly traded privately and rarely appearing in public auctions. When this batch of new make was distilled in the 1980s, it was not considered a treasure at the time. With the overall value of Japanese whisky rising, and the gradual discontinuation of Yoichi age-statement versions starting in 2015, the existing quantity of new make from decades ago has only decreased and not increased. It has now become a core target in the collection market, which is an advantage that sellers cannot easily replicate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1980s Market Position and Collection Focus\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a \u003cb\u003eJapanese single malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e distillery of Nikka, located in Hokkaido. Its signature coal-fired direct-heat distillation process gives the new make a unique smoky aroma and heavy body, a stark contrast to Miyagikyo, another Nikka distillery, which has a softer and fresher style. New make distilled in the 1980s means the liquid has matured in oak barrels for decades. The layers and mellowness bestowed by time are the most irreplaceable value of these old-vintage bottlings.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThis Specification\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e1980s Unconventional Bottling\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillation Year\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi new make distilled in the 1980s\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, owned by Nikka\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eAge-statement versions were gradually discontinued starting in 2015, extremely low circulation of old vintage bottlings\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMain Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of Yoichi 1980s\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOptimal Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\"1980's\" text clear, front and back labels complete, no yellowing.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eIllegible text, torn or yellowed labels.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level at the ideal position in the bottleneck.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSignificant drop in fill level for old spirits, signs of evaporation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeal Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy cork or screw cap, no leakage, never opened.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeakage, crumbled cork, previously opened and re-sealed.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eOriginal wooden box and certificate complete.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, missing accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 1980s Valuation and Transaction Process\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 1980s Selling Information\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back labels, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e; if there's an outer box, certificate, or old purchase record, include them as well.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eYoichi 1980s Initial Market Range\u003c\/b\u003e: The age statement, label version, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate are crucial. For single cask or limited editions, provide cask number and bottle bottom details. We will then respond with the estimable selling price range based on market demand.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFace-to-Face Transaction\u003c\/b\u003e: Free on-site service in Hong Kong, Kowloon, and the New Territories. After appraisal, immediate settlement in cash or FPS, with one-on-one handling throughout the process.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eCommon Valuation Questions for Yoichi 1980s\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why is Yoichi 1980s rarely seen at auctions?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: It belongs to unconventional bottlings with extremely low existing quantities. Most holders choose private transactions, so there are not many public auction records. The market's available selling range will be determined by combining private transactions and limited auction data.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Since this is a 1980s whisky, will a slight drop in fill level lead to rejection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: No. A slight drop in fill level is common for old vintage bottlings. The quoted price will be adjusted based on the degree of decline and overall condition, but we will still purchase it within the market valuation range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: How can I get a more accurate valuation for my Yoichi 1980s?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Simply stating the name of the whisky is usually not enough. It's best to take clear photos of the fill level, seal, and accessories. Buyers will look at the vintage, old labels, single cask, or limited edition themes. The more complete the information, the more accurate the price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are planning to sell your Yoichi 1980s, take clear photos of the bottle, outer box, and certificate separately, and send them via WhatsApp to 46135750. If the price is suitable, we will arrange a home visit or you can come to our store.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFurther Reading and Market Reference for Yoichi 1980s\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBefore selling Yoichi 1980s, you can compare with:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1986yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1986 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1987yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1987 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/hui-shou-yu-shi-1988yuan-tong\"\u003eYoichi 1988 Single Cask\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere are significant differences in valuation for Yoichi from different eras and bottlings. You are welcome to match the version before selling. For more information, please refer to our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/recycling-services\"\u003eHong Kong and Macau Free on-site buyback Process\u003c\/a\u003e, or contact us via \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/contact\"\u003eWhatsApp for instant quotation\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282082726105,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/1980.jpg?v=1661503286"},{"product_id":"hui-shou-ri-ben-yu-shi-yoichi-12nian","title":"Japanese Yoichi 12 Year Sherry Sweet Cask Strength Whisky Buyback","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWhy is Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry \u0026 Sweet harder to find than the regular edition?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSherry \u0026 Sweet is a limited-edition flavor series released by the Yoichi Distillery. Bottled at cask strength from sherry cask whisky, its market circulation is lower than that of the regular Yoichi 12 Year Old. Nikka began discontinuing age-stated Yoichi versions starting in 2015. These limited cask-type bottlings, exclusively released at the distillery, had a limited release quantity to begin with, making them even harder to replenish on the market after discontinuation. For sellers holding this bottle, its limited batch status combined with cask strength provides favorable conditions for valuation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eYoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Brand Context and Resale Value\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eYoichi is a \u003cb\u003eJapanese single malt whisky\u003c\/b\u003e distillery located in Hokkaido, under Nikka. It is renowned for its globally rare coal-fired direct distillation, which produces a heavy-bodied whisky with a distinct smoky character. This particular expression is matured in sherry casks, and the cask type directly influences its flavor profile and market valuation – differences in the survival rate of various cask types often reflect in secondary market pricing. Bottling at cask strength means it is undiluted, resulting in higher alcohol content and flavor concentration, which is one reason why limited flavor series are highly valued by collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eThis Model's Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eItem\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eVersion\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e12 Year Old Sherry \u0026 Sweet Cask Strength\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eCask Type\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSherry cask matured, cask strength bottling\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eType\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eJapanese Single Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eDistillery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eYoichi, Hokkaido, under Nikka\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eMarket Status\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eDistillery-exclusive release; age-stated versions progressively discontinued from 2015, lower circulation than regular 12 Year Old edition\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMain Factors Affecting the Buyback Price of Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry \u0026 Sweet\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAssessment Item\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTop Condition\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Deductions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eLabel and Version Identification\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eClear deep-red main label, complete \"Cask Strength\" wording on back label.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFaded, torn label, version wording blurred and difficult to identify.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eFill Level\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eFill level at ideal position in the bottleneck.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eSignificant drop in fill level, signs of evaporation.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeal Condition\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eHealthy cork or screw cap, never opened, no leakage.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eLeakage, previously opened and re-sealed, damaged stopper.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\u003ctd\u003e\u003cb\u003eOriginal Accessories\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eComplete with original wooden box and certificate.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003ctd\u003eNo box, no certificate, missing accessories.\u003c\/td\u003e\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHow to Prepare Your Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry Before Selling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003col\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eGet an estimated price for your Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry first\u003c\/b\u003e: Take clear photos of the front, back label, fill level, seal, and box\/certificate. Send them via WhatsApp to \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/85246135750\"\u003e46135750\u003c\/a\u003e. The approximate price is usually determined from these photos.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to assess the quote for Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry\u003c\/b\u003e: After receiving the photos, we first check if the Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry is original and unopened. Then, we price it based on factors buyers consider, such as vintage, old label, single cask, or limited edition theme, to avoid rough estimates based solely on the whisky's name.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eArrange a pickup time\u003c\/b\u003e: We can meet at your location in Hong Kong, Kowloon, New Territories, Outlying Islands, or Macau, or at our store. After authentication, payment will be settled immediately via cash or FPS.\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ol\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions Before Selling Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: I don't have time to visit the store. Can I get a preliminary valuation for my Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry based on photos?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Yes, you can. If the photos are clear, we can identify the version and provide an approximate price. We will re-verify with the physical item before the actual transaction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Will there be a significant difference in the buyback price between Sherry \u0026 Sweet and the regular Yoichi 12 Year Old?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Their market positions are different. Sherry \u0026 Sweet is a distillery-exclusive, cask-strength sherry cask bottling with lower circulation than the regular 12 Year Old. Its market resale range will be evaluated separately and will not directly follow the market trends of the regular version.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Does \"Cask Strength\" affect the buyback valuation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Cask strength means undiluted, with more concentrated flavor. Combined with the scarcity of limited editions, this is one of the features that collectors value in this bottle. The actual valuation range will still comprehensively assess the version, cask type, and condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQ: Why do quotes for the same bottle vary at different times?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA: Transaction data for limited batches is relatively scattered, and the market range fluctuates with recent market transactions. Our quotes will be closer to current market conditions rather than relying on older prices.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you have a Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry you wish to sell, take clear photos of the bottle, back label, fill level, and box\/certificate, and send them via WhatsApp to 46135750. The more complete the information, the closer the quote will usually be to the actual transaction price.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003ch3\u003eMore Market Insights for Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelated Yoichi 12 Year Old Sherry models:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/ri-ben-wei-shi-ji-yu-shi-12nian-xin-ban\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Yoichi 12 Year Old (New Edition)\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-10nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji-hui-shou\"\u003eYoichi 10 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/en\/products\/yoichiyu-shi-15nian-chun-mai-wei-shi-ji\"\u003eYoichi 15 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eValuation differences among various Yoichi cask types and versions are significant. It's advisable to identify the version before selling. For more information, please visit our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese Whisky Buyback Overview\u003c\/a\u003e or refer to our \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/whisky-recycling-faq\"\u003eWhisky Buyback FAQ\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"威仕世忌","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43282131386585,"sku":null,"price":999999.0,"currency_code":"HKD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/products\/12_047e3b3c-1a57-41fe-a677-eb1a92f64d1e.jpg?v=1661504289"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0642\/0014\/7161\/collections\/1_7bcb658d-8555-4345-a025-41f05fab79b1.jpg?v=1778227711","url":"https:\/\/whiskyera.com\/en\/collections\/yoichi-buyback\/%e9%9f%bf%e7%b3%bb%e5%88%97.oembed","provider":"威仕世忌","version":"1.0","type":"link"}