Karuizawa 1985 Single Cask 7017
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60.8%
- Price
- £4653.84
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Vanilla, Dried Fruit
- Description
- Distilled at Karuizawa in 1985 and matured in single cask 7017 before bottling at cask strength in 2009, this expression captures the distillery's character at 24 years of age. Karuizawa's closure has made its single cask releases increasingly sought by collectors seeking authentic Japanese whisky history.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Karuizawa 1985 Single Cask 7017 is a single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 60.8% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — old wood, sherried, vanilla, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled at Karuizawa in 1985 and matured in single cask 7017 before bottling at cask strength in 2009, this expression captures the distillery's character at 24 years of age. Karuizawa's closure has made its single cask releases increasingly sought by collectors seeking authentic Japanese whisky history.
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