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Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt

Expert Score

86 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

Nikka (Yoichi) •
Japanese

Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt

Hokkaido, Japan • 1935 Views
4.3

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Based on 156 community ratings

Age

NAS

Strength

43.00% ABV

Cask

Various

Size

700ml

The Story

Named after Nikka's legendary founder. A blend of Yoichi and Miyagikyo malts — the best of both Japanese distilleries.

Tasting Notes

"Orchard fruit, light smoke, and malt. Harmonious and elegant with honey, dried apple, and a clean, balanced finish."

Flavor Profile

Smoky
Vanilla
Fruity
Honey

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