Nikka Taketsuru 21 Year Pure Malt Whiskey with box - 700ml Sherry OakReleased by Nikka, this range of blended malts is named after Nikka's founder and a key member of the birth of Japanese whisky, Masataka Taketsuru. Taketsuru 21 year old is highly acclaimed and has received many awards. This bottle is paired with a display box.
The label reads:
William Larue Weller 2012 was distilled in the spring of 2000
Aged in American white oak and bottled at a hefty 47
Proof: 129
Stagg Bourbon (142
Classification: Straight Bourbon
Wood is upfront followed by a cavalcade of dark sweets
It brings pineapple
This is the 1st release of Hibiki from 1989 and although it is a non-age-statement it is known to contain single malt whiskies from Hakushu and Yamazaki blended with grain whisky from the Chita distillery with an average age of 17-21 Years and used whiskey as old as 40 years
Palate: This Bourbon really opens up when it hits the tongue
608 bottles released
Distilled in 1984 and released at the distillery in the early 2000s