Nikka Whisky Taketsuru, Original Bottling 17 years old Pure Malt 43% Vol, 700 ml

Crafted at Nikka’s Miyagikyo distillery, Taketsuru 17 Year Old is a distinguished pure malt whisky honoring the founder Masataka Taketsuru’s pioneering spirit. This Japanese whisky blends both heavily peated and lightly peated malt, reflecting Taketsuru’s early explorations of Scotch production techniques. Expect a complex palate of dried fruits, spice, and a subtle smokiness, balanced with notes of honey and oak. The finish is long and warming, showcasing the elegance and depth achieved through seventeen years of maturation.