Taketsuru's no-age-statement blended malt contains a high percentage of malt from Miyagikyo, with the reminder coming from Yoichi. Aged on average for around 10 years in a variety of different cask types, including some sherry wood for extra richness.
Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt Details Country: Japan Abv: 43% Bottle Size: 700ml Brand: Nikka
Tasting Notes Nose: Sherry-soaked plums, raisins, and green apple slices. Honey'd cereal, black pepper, and a hint of barrel char.
Palate: Espresso beans, milk chocolate, tobacco leaf, and lingering Sherried fruit. There's a slight touch of smoke as it develops...
Finish: Elegant smoke continues, with golden barley and a final hint of coffee.
