A nice kit from the best of whisky
Hibiki 17 years Colour: Dark gold Nose: A ripe gentle fragrance apricot cooked with tones of roasted wood, citrus, cacoa, ripe banana and hazelnut which is cracked. Taste: A very clean and clear taste where prevents sweet toffee in very the taste with sultana and cherries
Hakushu 12 years Nose: Light and grassy and slightly stony to start. In time there’s sweet persimmon and nut. Taste: Pure and very clean. Sweet lime, green fruits then a hint of smoke and a buttery meadow sweet/chamomile note. Light to the point of fragility.
Nikka Miyagiko 12 years Colour: Dark amber. Nose: Full and tight, with a little roasted touch (coffee and pecan nut), the sign of skillful ageing in good quality oak (sherry). Opens with a floral hint and develops further along oriental spices. Taste: The taste is in principle the same as the fragrance which you smell, full and strongly. With a long warm aftertaste. This strong whisky, but preserves at the same time a real finesse.
Nikka Yoichi 10 years Colour: Amber Nose: A firm fragrance with tones of burned wood, pepper, apple and apricot, with on the context barley and minty freshness. Taste: Round taste and rich with vanilla. For of the rest of tones of iris and lavender. The perfectly incorporated woody character exceeds the fruitness of the apricots and raisins. With a long and complex aftertaste.
Yamazaki 12 years Colour: Dark gold Nose: A gentle fragrance of dried fruit and honey Taste: It has a delicate, mellow taste with a lingering, woody, dry finish.
Nikka Taketsuru 17 years Colour: Gold with purchaser Nose: A spicy and delicate fragrance with tones of yellow plum and peach peel and chocolate. Taste: A nice and generous taste it gives a clear feeling of fruit, with tones of orange peel and morals cherry, with a beautiful rich character.
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