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Nikka 70th Anniversary Selection 4 x 70cl

Lot: 287164

Nikka 70th Anniversary Selection 4 x 70cl

Winning Bid: £2,200

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Lot:
Distillery: 
See Lot Description
Age: 
12 Year Old
Vintage: 
N/A
Region: 
Japan
Bottler: 
Official
Cask Type: 
N/A
Bottled Strength: 
58%
Bottle Size: 
4 x 70cl
Distillery Status: 
Operational
product Details

Nikka 70th Anniversary Selection 4 x 70cl

An incredible set of four cask strength engraved bottles from Nikka to celebrate the company's 70th anniversary in 2004.

Nikka was founded in 1934 by Masataka Taketsuru, a former Suntory employee who had studied at the University of Glasgow, and later trained as a blender at the now lost Hazelburn distillery in Campbeltown. Taketsuru opened the Yoichi distillery in the same year as establishing the company, followed by the Nishinomaya and Miyagikyo distilleries in 1959 and 1969, respectively. Since 1989 the company has also has also had a stake in the Scotch whisky industry after they purchased the struggling Ben Nevis distillery. Today they are one of the second largest whisky producer in Japan.

  • Nikka 12 Year Old Single Coffey Grain 58% 70cl
  • Yoichi 12 Year Old Single Malt 58% 70cl
  • Miyagiko 12 Year Old Single Malt 58% 70cl
  • Nikka 12 Year Old Master Blender Blended Whisky 58% 70cl - The blend has been created using the three other whiskies only.

The four beautiful bottles are presented in a very classic branded wooden box.

This lot will include a four bottle shipping fee.

This bottle is being sold from the Pat's Whisk(e)y private collection which, numbering in excess of 9,000 bottles and over 2,000 miniatures, is the single largest collection of whisky ever to be brought to auction. Pat's Whisk(e)y is the result of over fifteen years of passion and dedication to the goal of creating one of the most complete libraries of whisky and whiskey ever amassed by an individual collector. It contains bottles from over 150 different Scottish distilleries, as well as bourbon, rare Scotch releases from sought-after independent bottlers in Europe, and whisky from other distilleries across the globe. Whisky Auctioneer is delighted to have partnered with Pat's Whisk(e)y to offer this collection across a number of exclusive and spotlight auctions. For more information, please click here.

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