{"product_id":"taketsuru-pure-malt-700ml","title":"Taketsuru Pure Malt Nikka Whisky 43% 700ml Japanese Domestic Whisky | With Carton","description":"\u003ch2\u003eTaketsuru Pure Malt: The Pinnacle of Harmony, Named After the Legendary Taketsuru, Offering a Drinkability That Surpasses Blended Whiskies\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNamed after Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whisky, \"Taketsuru Pure Malt\" is the culmination of Nikka Whisky's masterful blending techniques. While harnessing the powerful individuality unique to malt whisky, it pursues an \"astonishing drinkability\" akin to blended whiskies, which use grain whisky. By exquisitely harmonizing malt whiskies of different characters, it achieves an unparalleled smooth mouthfeel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Features: Pure Malt Woven from Two Sacred Sites\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe weighty and robust malt from the Yoichi Distillery in the northern land, and the elegant and light malt from the forest distillery, Miyagikyo Distillery. Bringing these two distinct whiskies together is the expertise and experience of skilled blenders. By setting sherry cask matured whisky as the key malt and combining it with re-made cask matured whisky, a lustrous texture and deep richness are created.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFlavor and Aroma Characteristics\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e【Aroma】\u003c\/strong\u003eFresh and sweet-sour fruity notes reminiscent of apple and apricot, overlaid with sweet and gentle cask aromas of toast and vanilla.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e【Taste】\u003c\/strong\u003eFruity notes reminiscent of banana and navel orange coexist with a firm malt richness and the profound taste of peat.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003e【Finish】\u003c\/strong\u003eA sweet and bittersweet finish, like bitter chocolate, accompanied by gentle cask and peat aromas, lingers pleasantly and long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended Ways to Enjoy (Pairing)\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts overwhelming balance ensures that its character remains intact whether enjoyed straight, on the rocks, or as a highball. It pairs well with a wide range of foods, and especially by leveraging its bitter finish, pairing it with nuts or dried fruits after a meal, or even with a slightly richer chocolate, creates a moment of pure bliss.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGlobally Recognized Quality: Main Awards\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\"Taketsuru Pure Malt\" continues to receive high acclaim in international whisky competitions for its outstanding quality.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWorld Whiskies Awards (WWA):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2023 World's Best Blended Malt Whisky (Highest Award)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eInternational Spirits Challenge (ISC):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2024, 2022, 2020 Gold Award\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable border=\"1\" style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; text-align: left;\"\u003e\n\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eProduct Name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eTaketsuru Pure Malt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003ePure Malt Whisky (Blended Malt)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eIngredients\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eMalt (domestically produced, UK produced)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eAlcohol Content\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e43%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eVolume\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eNikka Whisky Distilling Co., Ltd.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\n\u003cth style=\"padding: 8px; background-color: #f2f2f2;\"\u003eMain Whiskies Used\u003c\/th\u003e\n\n\u003ctd style=\"padding: 8px;\"\u003eYoichi Distillery Malt, Miyagikyo Distillery Malt\u003c\/td\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"ニッカウイスキー","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41923898245273,"sku":null,"price":7645.0,"currency_code":"JPY","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0504\/6914\/2681\/files\/taketsurupuremalt1.png?v=1777099675","url":"https:\/\/shop.sumidaya.co.jp\/en\/products\/taketsuru-pure-malt-700ml","provider":"酒庫住田屋オンラインストア","version":"1.0","type":"link"}