Pokeno Origin Single Malt – Waikato, New Zealand

Pokeno Origin Single Malt New Zealand Whisky

£48.99

A pure and expressive New Zealand single malt matured entirely in first-fill bourbon barrels. The nose is warm and inviting with fudge, allspice, and a touch of lemon peel. The palate is rounded and generous with honey, vanilla, apricot, light citrus, fudge, and a lively peppercorn spice on the finish.

New ZealandWaikato, New Zealand
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ABV 43.0%Size 70cl
Why we chose it

“New Zealand is not the first place you would look for single malt, which is exactly why it is fun to pour blind. Honeyed and softly spiced — a drop of water, no ice.”

Kelli - Wine Buyer
Pairs with:Hard CheeseWhite Fish
About this wine

Pokeno New Zealand Single Malt Whisky captures the purity and character of its homeland. Crafted with locally grown barley and distilled with pristine water from the volcanic hills, this whisky is aged in carefully selected casks to bring depth and complexity to every sip. Expect layers of honeyed sweetness, soft spice, and lingering oak warmth, all woven together in a silky, refined texture.

A proud expression of New Zealand's growing whisky tradition, it's a bottle that appeals to collectors and casual whisky lovers alike. Enjoy neat, over ice, or with a drop of water to reveal its full, nuanced character.

About the producer

Founded in 2017 in the township of Pokeno in the Waikato region of New Zealand, Pokeno Distillery is already the largest single malt distillery in the country. Using locally grown barley and producing everything on site from mashing to bottling, the distillery crafts whisky of remarkable purity and freshness.

Awards & scores
Silver, World Whiskies Awards 2026