Taketsuru Pure Malt Whisky is a beautifully balanced Japanese whisky named after Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky. Crafted from a blend of carefully selected malt whiskies, it offers an elegant profile of orchard fruit, honey, gentle spice and oak, showcasing the harmony and precision for which Japanese whisky is renowned.
- Premium Japanese pure malt whisky
- Named after whisky pioneer Masataka Taketsuru
- Elegant balance of fruit, honey and oak spice
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Delicate aromas of pear, apple and dried fruit are complemented by honey, vanilla and subtle floral notes.
Palate: Smooth and complex with flavours of orchard fruits, malt sweetness and toffee, layered with gentle spice, dark chocolate and soft oak.
Finish: Long and refined with lingering fruit, honeyed sweetness and elegant oak spice.
About
Taketsuru Pure Malt is produced by Nikka, one of Japan’s most respected whisky houses. Named in honour of Masataka Taketsuru, who studied whisky-making in Scotland before helping establish the Japanese whisky industry, it reflects a legacy of craftsmanship and attention to detail.
This Pure Malt expression combines malt whiskies from Nikka’s renowned distilleries to create a harmonious and layered whisky. Careful maturation and blending deliver depth, balance and the subtle complexity that has made Japanese whisky famous around the world.
Serving suggestion: Best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water to reveal additional layers of fruit and spice. Also excellent served in a traditional Japanese whisky highball with chilled soda water and ice.
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