Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt Japanese Whisky

750ml

Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt Japanese Whisky

Available now at Liquor Boutique

Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt is a tribute to Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky. This refined blend combines malt whiskies from Nikka’s two distilleries — Yoichi and Miyagikyo — to create a balanced and elegant expression. Aged in a variety of casks including sherry, ex-bourbon, and new American oak, this whisky offers depth, harmony, and smooth complexity that reflects Taketsuru’s pioneering vision.

A versatile, well-rounded Japanese malt that bridges tradition with craftsmanship.

Tasting Notes
Nose: Delicate aromas of pear, apple, malt, and a touch of spice.
Palate: Smooth and layered with notes of dried fruit, caramel, vanilla, and light smoke.
Finish: Mellow and long with gentle oak, cocoa, and a hint of sherry sweetness.

Why Buy Nikka Taketsuru Pure Malt

• Honors the founder of Japanese whisky, Masataka Taketsuru

• Made from 100% malted barley from both Yoichi and Miyagikyo distilleries

• Aged in multiple cask types for a complex, smooth flavor profile

• Ideal for both whisky newcomers and seasoned drinkers

• Available now at Liquor Boutique

How to Enjoy
Enjoy neat or with a splash of water to bring out the delicate fruit and malt character. Also excellent in a classic highball or light whisky cocktail.

Have Any Questions?

What is “pure malt” whisky?
Pure malt refers to a blend of 100% malt whiskies from different distilleries, unlike single malt, which comes from only one.

Is this whisky peated?
It contains a hint of soft peat from Yoichi but remains smooth and balanced — not heavily smoky.

Is this good for beginners?
Yes — its approachable, balanced profile makes it an excellent entry into the world of Japanese malt whiskies.

Is this the same as previous Taketsuru releases?
This version is a refined blend of newer aged malts with a focus on complexity and smoothness, continuing the Taketsuru legacy.