Nikka Taketsuru 17 Year Old 700ml | Japanese Blended Malt Whisky | Nikka
Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt 43%alc., 17 Years Old, Aged in Sherry Casks, Sophisticated, Mature Aromas of Dried Fruits, Leather and Tobacco Spice, Japanese Blended Malt Whisky - Nikka
NIKKA TAKETSURU 17 YEAR OLD
With a large proportion of malts aged in sherry casks, the Taketsuru 17 year old presents the seasoned whisky drinker with sophisticated, mature aromas of dried fruits, leather and tobacco spice.
With its stunning complexity and character, this bottling was voted world’s best blended malt whisky three times!
Technical information:
Alc. — 43%
Vol. — 70cl
Category — Blended Malt Whisky
COLOUR : Burnished gold with a copper hue.
NOSE : Spicy and delicate. Fruits (yellow plum, peach), chocolate, old leather, dried tobacco leaf, dried fruits (apricot, fig).
PALATE : Rich, generous, unctuous. Candied fruit (orange), Morello cherry, toffee, mocha and hazelnut.
FINISH : Long and elegant. Praline, charred wood, aniseed, citrus fruit, dried grass.
RECOMMENDED SERVES : Straight or on the rocks.
FOOD PAIRINGS : Almonds, dried fruits (raisins),cured meat or sheep’s milk cheese.