Nikka 15 Year Old Sendai From The Barrel Cask Room Limited Edition Japanese Blended Whisky (2015) 50cl

A 15 Year Old Nikka From the Barrel special edition.

Nikka From The Barrel is a blended whisky known for its rich flavours and complexity, bottled at 51.4% ABV, and is a standout in the Japanese whisky scene. Production and Characteristics Nikka From The Barrel was first released in 1985 and is crafted by blending over 100 different batches of malt and grain whiskies from Nikka's Miyagikyo and Yoichi distilleries.

The whisky undergoes a unique "marriage" process, where the blended liquid is aged in used barrels for several months to harmonize the flavours before bottling. ニッカウヰスキThe whisky is presented in an iconic square bottle, symbolizing a "small block of whisky," which reflects its intense and rich flavour profile.

It is bottled at a higher alcohol content of 51% ABV, which is nearly equivalent to 90 British proof, allowing for a robust tasting experience. ニッカウヰスキー

TASTING NOTES

Nose: The aroma is complex, featuring notes of cut flowers, fresh fruits, and a hint of oak, alongside medium-bodied sweetness.

Palate: On the palate, it is full-bodied with flavours of winter spice, toffee, caramel, and vanilla, complemented by a good mouthful of fruit.

Finish: The finish is long, warming, and fruity, with lingering oaken spice, making it a delightful sipping whisky, especially in colder months.

51% ABV

50cl

51% ABV

50cl