Super Nikka

Super Nikka

One of Nikka’s classic brands in Japan, the Super Nikka has been a top seller there since its introduction in 1962, in honour of Rita Taketsuru who passed away the previous year. This blend provides a subtle harmony of fruit with light peat and sherry notes.

Technical information:
Alc. — 43%
Vol. — 70cl
Category — Blended Whisky
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COLOUR

Burnished gold with orange hue.

NOSE

Elegant and round.
Successive notes of sage, Mirabelle plums and Russian leather. Subtle oak and spice (cumin) evolving on floral aromas (lilac, lavender).

PALATE

Lively, vibrant.
A mellow core (lavender honey, almond milk), ash, vegetal notes (malted barley) seasoned with a pinch of salt. Notes of marshmallow and violet.

FINISH

A light smokiness along with freshly cut grass and anise flavours.

Recommended Serves

Straight, on the rocks, or highball/mizuwari.

Food Pairings

Savoury snacks.

World Whiskies Awards

Best Japanese Blend No Age Statement (2015, 2013)

International Spirits Challenge

Gold Medal (2015, 2008)
Silver Medal (2016, 2014, 2013, 2012, 2010, 2009)