Karuizawa 30 Year Old 1981 (bottled 2012) (cask 2084) - Founder's Cask
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60.8%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £4999
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Tobacco, Leathery
- Description
- Karuizawa's 30-year-old single malt distilled in 1981 and aged in a single cask until 2012, yielding just 347 bottles of this now-closed Japanese distillery's rarest stock.
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Karuizawa 30 Year Old 1981 (bottled 2012) (cask 2084) - Founder's Cask is a 30-year-old single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 60.8% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, tobacco. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Karuizawa's 30-year-old single malt distilled in 1981 and aged in a single cask until 2012, yielding just 347 bottles of this now-closed Japanese distillery's rarest stock.
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