All whiskies / Japan
Nikka Days
ニッカ デイズ
A light, delicate blend built on Coffey Grain and Miyagikyo malt. Fruity white flowers, pear and citrus with a silky texture.
Details
| Brand | Nikka |
|---|---|
| Distillery | — |
| Origin | Japan |
| Style | Blended |
| Age | NAS |
| ABV | 40% |
| Cask | — |
Flavour profile
- Smoky
- Sweet
- Fruity
- Spicy
- Rich
* Editorial estimate.
Tasting notes
- Nose
- Fresh and fruity — white flowers, orange blossom, pear and citrus.
- Palate
- Light and smooth, with cereals, malt, toffee, roasted nuts and vanilla.
- Finish
- Dried apricot and vanilla, with an elusive hint of peat.
* Editorial tasting notes.
How to enjoy it
- Highball
- On the rocks
- Cocktails
Light and easy, it is ideal for everyday highballs. On the rocks or in cocktails its floral, fruity side comes through cleanly.
Food pairing
Salads, white fish and chicken dishes.
Background & production
Positioned by Nikka as the successor to Nikka All Malt.
The blend is structured around mellow, smooth Coffey Grain and aromatic, unpeated Miyagikyo malt, with a touch of Coffey Malt and Yoichi malt for bright sweetness and body.
No age statement; bottled at 40%. It is designed to be enjoyed neat, on the rocks, in a highball or in cocktails.
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