Nikka from the Barrel World Blended Whisky
- Distillery
- Nikka
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £38.95
- Tasting notes
- Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Smokey, Old Wood
- Description
- Nikka from the Barrel is a bold blend combining whiskies from the distillery's two Japanese sites, delivering cedar, dried mango, and subtle woodsmoke notes at 51.4% ABV. Over 40 years since its debut, this high-strength blend remains a staff favourite, offering power and refinement in equal measure. A whisky that rewards neat sipping or gentle dilution.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Nikka from the Barrel World Blended Whisky is a from Nikka (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — dried fruit, tobacco, smokey, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
Nikka from the Barrel is a bold blend combining whiskies from the distillery's two Japanese sites, delivering cedar, dried mango, and subtle woodsmoke notes at 51.4% ABV. Over 40 years since its debut, this high-strength blend remains a staff favourite, offering power and refinement in equal measure. A whisky that rewards neat sipping or gentle dilution.
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