Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength 2nd Batch
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 52.1%
- Price
- £2500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Honey
- Description
- Distilled in 1999-2000 from Karuizawa's final years of operation and bottled at cask strength (59.5% ABV), this sherried single malt captures the distillery's rich, layered style before it closed. Sourced from the same cask parcel as the Asama series, it stands as a rare echo of Karuizawa's legacy.
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Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength 2nd Batch is a single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 52.1% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, old wood, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1999-2000 from Karuizawa's final years of operation and bottled at cask strength (59.5% ABV), this sherried single malt captures the distillery's rich, layered style before it closed. Sourced from the same cask parcel as the Asama series, it stands as a rare echo of Karuizawa's legacy.
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