Nikka

Nikka Tsuru 17 Year Old, 43%

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TypeBlended Whisky
MRI
MRI 30
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

Nikka Tsuru 17 Year Old is a highly refined blended whisky from Nikka, crafted with a well-rounded depth and smooth, refined palate. Named after the crane (Tsuru), a revered symbol of longevity in Japanese culture, this whisky embodies elegance and balance. It showcases the best of Nikka's malt and grain whiskies, carefully selected to create a complex and exceptionally smooth profile.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 337.81
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jun 28, 2026SGD 785.85
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 433.34
Region
Japan
Age
17 Years
Vintage
N.A
Bottled
N.A
ABV
43%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Nikka
Origin
Japan
Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork with clear stopper
Presentation
Glass decanter-style bottle
Series highlights
Part of the 'Tsuru' series, named after the crane, a Japanese symbol of longevity and good fortune.
Historical context
Created by Masataka Taketsuru, the founder of Nikka and known as the 'father of Japanese whisky'. He worked on this blend.
Special release
Discontinued product.
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Floral, with notes of honey, vanilla, caramel, nutmeg, citrus fruits (orange, lemon), peach, and green apple, with delicate floral undertones and a touch of aged oak.
Palate
Rich and velvety, offering notes of dark chocolate, candied orange peel, toasted almonds, baking spice, toffee, and subtle smoke. Sweet grains are discernible, with a smooth mouthfeel.
Finish
Long and graceful, with soft oak spice, lingering sweetness, a whisper of smokiness, and notes of nutty walnuts and caramel.
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