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Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt Year of the Horse 2026, Sherry & Bourbon & New American Oak Cask, 2026, 43%

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TypeBlended Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 7
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Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt Year of the Horse 2026 + Miniature is a limited-edition gift set that has been specially created to celebrate Chinese New Year. Taketsuru Pure Malt, named after the founding father of Japanese whisky, Masataka Taketsuru, is an exquisite blend of whiskies from Nikka's Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries. The blend masterfully brings together the signature styles of these leg ...

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Bottled
2026
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Nikka
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Sherry & Bourbon & New American Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
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Limited edition
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Has box
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Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Year of the Horse 2026, Essentials series
Historical context
Chinese New Year
Special release
Limited-edition gift set for Chinese New Year
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Nose
Fresh, bittersweet fruits like apple and apricot, with oak notes of toast and vanilla. Hints of grapefruit, sherry, and a faint touch of smoke.
Palate
Silky and sweet, with malt richness, yuzu custard, and a developing smoky peat. Notes of chocolate, caramel, orchard fruits, and sweet spices.
Finish
Long and smooth, with lingering mellow oak and peat notes. Fruity hints of apricots and figs, along with caramel, sherry, and a touch of spice.
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