Taketsuru

Taketsuru 80th Anniversary Non-Chill Filtered 21 Year Old, 2014, 48%

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TypeBlended Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 13
Average Score
Avg 94
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Description

A brand of pure malt Japanese whiskies produced by the Nikka Distilling Co. They contain whisky from its Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries and the label was launched in 2000 to honour company founder, Masataka Taketsuru. This special edition was released to celebrate Nikka's 80th anniversary, bottled in 2014, and is non-chill filtered at a higher ABV of 48%.

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 1,092.11
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 1,164.93
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 28, 2026SGD 1,032.39

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Must Have MaltsVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 1,355.99
Cask type
Various
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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
4000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Screw cap
Presentation
Bottle and box
Series highlights
80th Anniversary
Historical context
80th Anniversary of Nikka
Special release
80th Anniversary
Allocation
European market allocation (984 bottles)
Nose
Sweet vanilla, ripe orchard fruits, oak spice, honey, caramel, subtle leather, floral notes of lilac and apricot, with a hint of ginger tea.
Palate
Rich malt, caramel candy, toasted oak, dried figs, gentle smoke, dark chocolate, subtle spices, pepper, and honeydew melon.
Finish
Medium length with lingering notes of caramel, oak tannins, dry spice, dark chocolate, and a gentle woodiness or peatiness.
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