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Nikka 34 Years Old

Nikka

Nikka

34 Years Old

Nikka

ABV: 43%

Age: 34 Years Old

Year Bottled: 1999

Style: Blended

Country: Japan

Region: N/A

Overall
Score

8.2

Tasting Notes

Nose

Bourbony and rich; over-ripe cherries and wet tobacco.

Palate

Big and fruity and then a surge of oak.

Finish

Wonderfully spicy and mouth filling.

Comment

A whisky of antiquity that has survived many years. Quite excellent.

Taster Score

8.5

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