NIKKA Rare Old Super Nikka Japanese Whisky 70Cl 43%

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Steeped in a poignant love story, Rare Old Super Nikka is more than just a whisky—it's a tribute. Born in 1962, its creation was Masataka's ode to his late wife Rita, the wind beneath his whisky dreams. This blended whisky marries gentle peatiness with delightful hints of vanilla and sherry, evoking a symphony of well-balanced flavours and an enveloping mellow mouthfeel. Representing a classic blend, every sip echoes the dedication of a man to his passion and the love for his muse. With an ABV of 43%, it's the embodiment of harmonious strength and gentleness. Elevate your whisky collection or gift this tale of love; purchase Rare Old Super Nikka online or in-store now.

ABV: 43%

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Whisky lovers, brace yourselves for a journey that transcends the realms of mere taste and aroma. Introducing the Rare Old Super Nikka, a blend that carries with it an enduring love story set against the backdrop of Japanese whisky craftsmanship.

Appearance: A glance reveals a luminous amber, reminiscent of a golden sunset or perhaps, the warmth of a cherished memory.

Aroma: As you lean in, let the gentle peatiness caress your senses, intertwined with alluring whispers of vanilla—a prelude to the enchantment that awaits.

Flavour: The first sip unveils a tale of yesteryears, a seamless blend of gentle peatiness combined harmoniously with notes of vanilla and sherry. It's a narrative of love, dedication, and craftsmanship, unfurling on your palate.

Mouthfeel: Silken and mellow. Each sip is like a tender embrace, leaving behind a lingering resonance of well-rounded flavours.

Crafted in 1962, the Rare Old Super Nikka isn't just a blended whisky; it's a heartwarming tribute by Masataka to his late wife, Rita. Their story, punctuated with dreams, challenges, and unwavering support, culminates in this bottle. Rita, the beacon of his life, guided him towards realizing his dream of crafting genuine whisky in Japan. The Rare Old Super Nikka, with its blend of exquisite flavours, encapsulates Masataka's gratitude and deep love for Rita.

Whether you relish it neat, chillingly laid back on the rocks, or mingling in the milieu of a cocktail, the Rare Old Super Nikka adapts, stands out, and promises a sublime experience every time.

Venturing into the annals of the whisky world, one would find Nikka Whisky Distilling Company reigning supreme in Japanese whisky lore. Established in the early 20th century by Masataka Taketsuru, Nikka stands tall, reflecting his indefatigable spirit and dedication to the craft, skills honed in the whisky heartland of Scotland.

From the robust, peaty allure of Yoichi to the graceful, fruity notes of Miyagikyo, Nikka's ensemble, including single malts, blends, and grain whiskies, narrates tales of varied regional palates. Noteworthy mentions, like "Nikka From The Barrel", underscore the nuanced art of blending in the Japanese whisky tradition.

Nikka's distinctiveness is birthed from a symphonic blend of Scottish techniques and Japanese precision. The choice of pot stills, the rigorous barrel selection process, and the climate embrace of their distilleries in Yoichi and Miyagikyo, sculpt Nikka's signature flavour profiles.

Decades have witnessed Nikka whiskies garnering accolades, both domestically and on international stages, a testimony to their commitment to quality and ceaseless innovation.

Nikka Whisky Distilling Company, a vanguard in the world of whiskies, weaves together the best of Scottish traditions with Japanese meticulousness. Masataka Taketsuru's brainchild, Nikka emerged from his passion, his sojourns in Scotland, and the unwavering support of his wife, Rita. Today, Nikka offers a diverse palette ranging from single malts to intricate blends. Their journey, punctuated with accolades and pioneering initiatives, has placed them firmly as torchbearers in the global whisky narrative. To delve into Nikka is to experience a harmonious blend of tradition, innovation, and an undying spirit of exploration.

For those with a seasoned palate, the casual drinkers, or the novices embarking on a whisky journey, Rare Old Super Nikka serves as a liquid anthology of love, dedication, and craftsmanship. Purchase online or in-store now and be enveloped in its embrace.

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