Japan, 51.4%
Nikka From The Barrel is a blended whisky which was released in 1985.The development of this expression started with an aim to deliver full flavors and richness of whisky like "from the barrel",which only blenders can sniff and taste.The secret behind its gorgeous flavor is the unique combination of complex blending,higher ABV 51.4% and "marriage" process.
The iconic square bottle reflects its concept " a small block of whisky" and embodies the intense and rich flavors of the whisky inside.Long after its launch,this bottle is still timeless and recognized for its ultimate simplicity,
Nose: Medium-body with good balance. There are notes of cut flowers and fresh fruits, spice, and a little oak.
Palate: Full-bodied and punchy. There is plenty of winter spice and toffee, a little caramel and vanilla, and a good mouthful of fruit.
Finish: Long, warming and fruity with a little oaken spice.