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Taketsuru - ニッカ 竹鶴
Whisky: Nikka Taketsuru 17 year old - ニッカ 竹鶴 17年
Serie: Taketsuru
Age: 17 years
Type: Blended malt
Strength: 43%
   
Distillery: Yoichi Distillery - 余市蒸留所
Country: Japan
   
 
Date: 02-12-2007
Nose: Sherry, wood, charcoal, sweet, fruity.
Flavour: Sweet, some butter, nuts, a little honey, flowery, well balanced.
Body: A little thin, smooth, round, slightly dry, a little fat,
Comments: Though it lacks a little character for my taste, that shouldn't stop you from enjoying it.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- ---- (7.25)