Nikka Black 8-year-old. 40% abc

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Nose: Malt, roasted corn, light oak, caramels, varnish, a little perfumy.
Palate: Smoky malt, caramels, bubblegum, honeyed oats and some lime.

Finish: Short on malt and caramels then grassy with some smoke.

Final Word: Fairly simple blend more suitable for cocktails or as a mixer than drinking neat.
Rating: 75/100

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