Nikka Taketsuru 17 Pure Malt (No Box)

Description

It’s a good indication that a company is certain about the quality of its product when it names it after its founder. After all, the Taketsuru 17 did win the award for the World’s Best Blended Malt at the World Whiskies Awards in 2015, making it a globally renowned dram and this Masataka Taketsuru 17 year old whisky tasting notes are full of dried fruit. But don’t take our word for it, it’s yours for the taking!

Recent Taketsuru 17 Awards

• World’s Best Blended Malt (World Whiskies Awards, 2018)
• World’s Best Blended Malt (World Whiskies Awards, 2015)
• World’s Best Japanese Blended Malt (World Whiskies Awards, 2015)
• World’s Best Blended Malt (World Whiskies Awards, 2014)

Nikka Taketsuru 17 Pure Malt is a renowned Japanese whisky showcasing the distillery’s artistry and expertise. Named after founder Masataka Taketsuru, it’s a masterful blend of aged malt whiskies aged 17 years in oak casks. With a “No Box” designation, it offers an enticing price point without compromising quality.

A delicate floral undertone, along with ripe fruits and savoury notes. Its flavours include toasty oak, warm spices, and rich caramel with a satisfying finish. With a rich history since 1934, Nikka Distillery perfects whisky-making by combining Scottish traditions with Japanese precision.

It is a complex and elegant whisky showcasing Japanese whisky-making artistry and Masataka Taketsuru’s legacy. Its exquisite flavours, craftsmanship, and rich heritage elevate your whisky collection, offering unparalleled quality and charm.