Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt 12y

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Miyagikyo (Nikka) Nikka 12 Years Taketsuru Pure Malt is a refined blended malt whisky hailing from the Miyagikyo distillery in Japan. Established by Masataka Taketsuru, the founder of Japanese whisky, this expression showcases the distillery's commitment to craftsmanship and quality. With an ABV of 43%, this whisky reflects the harmonious blending of various malt whiskies, creating a unique profile. On the palate, expect a complex interplay of fruity and floral notes, with hints of honey and a touch of oak. The whisky is aged in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, which imparts depth and richness to the flavor profile. The finish is smooth and lingering, with a delightful warmth that invites another sip. This whisky has been well-received, making it a notable choice for both enthusiasts and newcomers alike.