Nikka Taketsuru 17 Years Old Pure Malt Japanese Whisky

Nikka Taketsuru 17-Year-Old Pure Malt blends malts from Yoichi and Miyagikyo, aged 17 years for a refined, balanced profile. Expect orchard fruits, vanilla, and subtle malt with a touch of smoke, all supported by a solid oak backbone. Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water, it suits contemplative sipping and special occasions. Tasting notes - Nose: dried fruits, orange peel, pear, vanilla, malt, light smoke, oak - Palate: silky, medium-full; dried plum, toffee, caramel, citrus zest, spice; subtle smoke and oak - Finish: long, warm; fruit-driven sweetness, oak spice, lingering gentle smoke