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Nikka Gold & Gold Samurai Edition, Various Cask Cask, 43%
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Nikka Gold & Gold Samurai Edition, Various Cask Cask, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 12
Average Score
Avg 82
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Description

The Nikka Gold & Gold Samurai Edition is an exquisite Japanese blended whisky from the renowned Nikka Whisky Distilling Co., featuring a unique bottle adorned with a removable metallic samurai armor and helmet. Originally launched in 1968 and later re-released as a global travel retail exclusive, particularly in Tokyo airports, this limited edition expression is a blend of malt and grain whiskies from Nikka's Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries. It offers a harmonious balance of sweet, fruity, and spicy notes, making it a desirable collector's item and a distinctive addition to any whisky collection.

Change-33.9%
LatestSGD 158
HighSGD 240
LowSGD 97
SGD 257SGD 198SGD 139SGD 79Price (SGD)Observed dateSep 14Nov 17Jun 14Aug 9Sep 14 - SGD 240 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Sep 14, 2025Sep 22 - SGD 97 - Just Whisky Auctions - Sep 22, 2025Sep 22 - SGD 97 - Just Whisky Auctions - Sep 22, 2025Oct 12 - SGD 168 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Oct 12, 2025Nov 17 - SGD 128 - Just Whisky Auctions - Nov 17, 2025Nov 17 - SGD 168 - Just Whisky Auctions - Nov 17, 2025May 10 - SGD 189 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 218 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026May 10 - SGD 189 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - May 10, 2026Jun 14 - SGD 178 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Jun 14, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 188 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 168 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 188 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026Aug 9 - SGD 158 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 9, 2026

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 188.21
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 168.39
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 188.21
Region
Japan
Age
N.A
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
N.A
ABV
43%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Nikka
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Various Casks
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Bottle in the design of a samurai warrior, with removable metallic samurai armor and helmet topper, and a presentation box.
Series highlights
Samurai Edition
Historical context
Original launch in 1968
Special release
Global Travel Retail Exclusive (Tokyo airports)
Allocation
Japanese Duty Free
Nose
Floral honey, tart fruit, vanilla, caramel, toffee apple, subtle spices.
Palate
Smooth, sweet honey and caramel, light floral notes, vanilla, citrus, oak, subtle peat and spice.
Finish
Medium, silky smooth, sweet spices, hint of ethanol, black tea, and a gentle warmth.
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