Nikka From The Barrel
Blend of a grain whisky and Miyagikyo and Yoichi single malts, Nikka From The Barrel embodies the expertise of the Nikka Whisky blenders.
Intense and generous, powerful yet controlled, this ambitious high-proof blend is recognised for its originality. It dares. It captures the senses. It imposes its own style.
Technical information:
Alc. — 51,4%
Vol. — 50cl
Category — Blended Whisky
Distilleries — Miyagikyo & Yoichi
COLOUR
Copper with gold hue.
NOSE
Refined and complex.
Floral (lilac), fruity (apricot), spicy (clove) and leathery.
PALATE
Powerful, firm.
Spicy (pepper), oaky flavours evolving on ripe fruits (peach), caramelised apples and flowers (honeysuckle).
FINISH
Long and complex.
Ripe fruits (prune, peach) on a background of oak-infused vanilla notes.
Food Pairings
Foie gras, mushrooms (oyster mushrooms), chocolate pie.
World Whiskies Awards
Best Japanese Blended Whisky (2009)
Best No Age Japanese Blend (2016, 2014, 2012, 2011, 2010)
Best Japanese Blend 12 and under (2008, 2007)
International Spirits Challenge
Trophy (2015)
Gold Medal (2014, 2013, 2012)
GIFT PACKS
Nikka From the Barrel
+ 2 shot glasses
Nikka From the Barrel
+ flask
