Nikka Whisky From The Barrel
- Distillery
- Nikka
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 51.4%
- Price
- £41.2
- Community rating
- 4.36 / 5 (237 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Oily, Malt Extract, Vanilla, New Wood, Honey
- Description
- 51.4% ABV gives Nikka Whisky From The Barrel some punch. It's either 'Oily' or 'Malt Extract' heavy, depending on your taste buds. £41.2 gets you this Japanese blended option, already rated 4.36 by others. Hard to say if 'New Wood' and 'Honey' will sweeten the deal for you.
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ABV
51.4%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£41.2
✦ Neatly Summary
Nikka Whisky From The Barrel is a blended from Nikka (Japan), bottled at 51.4% ABV. Rated 4.4/5 by the community. Expect richly sweet, oaky and spicy character — oily, malt extract, vanilla, new wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. Good value for the quality offered.
51.4% ABV gives Nikka Whisky From The Barrel some punch. It's either 'Oily' or 'Malt Extract' heavy, depending on your taste buds. £41.2 gets you this Japanese blended option, already rated 4.36 by others. Hard to say if 'New Wood' and 'Honey' will sweeten the deal for you.
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