Nikka Days

Blended from malt and grain whiskies at both Yoichi and Miyagikyo, Nikka Days is a medium-bodied Japanese blend that wears its floral, perfumed character with considerable charm. The nose offers orchard fruits, strawberry liquorice and a sake-like delicacy, while the palate opens onto toffee, candied lemon and white chocolate before a whisper of barrel char adds welcome depth. The finish is biscuity and bright, with barley sugar and lemon zest. Superb in a highball, though it hardly suffers neat. Read more