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Rank: 43.1 pctl
Value: $4.40 / pctl

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Nikka Pure Malt Black
Nikka Pure Malt Black is a 43% ABV Japanese blended malt (pure malt) whisky known for its balanced, smoky, and rich profile, primarily featuring malt from the peaty Yoichi and fruity Miyagikyo distilleries. Part of a "color series" (Red, White, Black), this expression is considered the most intensely peated of the three, offering a balance of smoke, dark chocolate, and dried fruits.
 100% Malted Barley
 Ratings: 
Whiskybase: 82.76 pts 
Total Wine: 90.00 pts 
Flaviar: 80.00 pts 
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts 
Part of the  Asahi Group Holdings family of brands.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Earthy and chocolately with distinct peat smoke, sweet fruits, and subtle herbaceous notes
Palate: A robust, velvety mix of dark berry fruit, toffee, rich peat, roasted coffee, and light oak
Finish: Long, rich, and strong, featuring lingering smoke and lingering spices.
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Rank: 69.4 pctl
Value: $3.17 / pctl
Benromach 21 Year Old
Matured in the finest hand-selected first-fill oak casks, our Twenty-one Year Old single malt delivers sweet Sherry aromas. Subtle spice, Seville orange and raspberry follow with a soft smoky finish.
 100% Malted Barley
 Pro Ratings: 
Whisky Advocate: 92.00 pts 
Intl Wine & Spirits: 93.00 pts 
Whiskybase: 87.10 pts 
Wine Enthusiast: 95.00 pts 
Drink Hacker: 90.00 pts 
Part of the  Gordon and MacPhail family of brands.
Tasting Notes
Nose: Sweet Sherry aromas with underlying citrus, ginger and oak notes, accompanied by a touch of smoke.
Palate: Sweet initially with cracked black pepper, Seville orange and raspberry flavours lead to baked apple and subtle spice.
Finish: Charred oak and soft smoke.
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