Nikka Taketsuru 17 Year Old

Japanese Single Malt Whisky

Today Nikka remains faithful to Taketsuru's patient approach to blending and passion for quality, producing whisky at a distillery whose site was chosen for its superb natural beauty and attributes that make it ideal for distilling the finest whisky. The quality of this magnificent whisky lies in this combination of craftsmanship and the blessed gifts of nature. A vatting of single malts aged in Sherry casks.

Tasting Notes:
Nose: Starts with light fruit and spice and develops into something richer with leather, tobacco, figs and walnut.

Palate: Grows and grows on the palate, fruity, chocolatey and background spice.

Finish: Dry and spicy with some sublte peat, rounded and satisfying.