Nikka Black Special 42% 72cl Thompson Bros Matured in ex-Bourbon barrels

Matured in ex-Bourbon barrels

Port Askaig is a hugely popular line of independent bottlings

Fruity and spicy with more sweet smoke add to a balanced lingering finish on the plate

Just when you think it’s all over the finish leaps forward with some old school classic notes of tobacco leaf and warm leather

Palate: Barley sweetness

Nikka Black Special 42% 72cl Thompson Bros Matured in ex-Bourbon barrelsBlack Nikka Special Whisky Japan 42% Vol A Japanese Blended Whisky made originally back in 1965 as a whisky for the modern age in the fast growing and changing Japan. Nose: Sweet with a creamy aroma of vanilla and soft toffee, with honey coated nuts, mild dry spice, some milk chocolate. Taste: The palate is a great contrast top the nose, with a more spiced and drying tone from the start, with spices and dark cocoa nibs, some almond bitters, dried