Both masculine and feminine, traditional and innovative, this outstanding pure malt is a worthy tribute to Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky and founder of Nikka.
Technical information:
Alc. — 43%
Vol. — 70cl
Category — Blended Malt Whisky
Copper with gold hue.
Refined and complex.
Floral (lilac), fruity (apricot), spicy (clove), leathery.
Powerful and firm.
Spice (pepper) and oak aromas evolving on ripe fruits (peach), caramelised apple and flowers (honeysuckle).
Long and oaky.
Coastal notes, ripe fruits (prune, peach), vanilla, oak.
Dark chocolate, fresh figs, cured meat or sheep’s milk cheese.