Karuizawa 19 Year Old - 10th Anniversary Whisky Live
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60%
- Age
- 19 years
- Price
- £249.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Old Wood, Leathery
- Description
- Karuizawa's 19-year-old sherry butt maturation represents a rare snapshot of Japanese whisky at its peak, distilled in 1990 and bottled at cask strength in 2009 for Whisky Live's 10th anniversary. This single cask (6446) expression, signed by Dave Broom, captures the rich, dried fruit character and subtle oak influence characteristic of long-aged Karuizawa.
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Karuizawa 19 Year Old - 10th Anniversary Whisky Live is a 19-year-old single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 60% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, tobacco, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Karuizawa's 19-year-old sherry butt maturation represents a rare snapshot of Japanese whisky at its peak, distilled in 1990 and bottled at cask strength in 2009 for Whisky Live's 10th anniversary. This single cask (6446) expression, signed by Dave Broom, captures the rich, dried fruit character and subtle oak influence characteristic of long-aged Karuizawa.
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