Karuizawa 48 Year Old 1964 (cask 3603)
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.7%
- Age
- 48 years
- Price
- £27995.95
- Community rating
- 4.62 / 5 (13 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Leathery, Tobacco
- Description
- 4.615 rating with only 13 opinions on a £27995.95 bottle. Karuizawa's 48-year-old cask marries 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' with 'Leathery' and 'Tobacco' notes. Hard to say without tasting it, but the numbers are telling.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Karuizawa 48 Year Old 1964 (cask 3603) is a 48-year-old single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 57.7% ABV. Rated 4.6/5 by the community. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
4.615 rating with only 13 opinions on a £27995.95 bottle. Karuizawa's 48-year-old cask marries 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood' with 'Leathery' and 'Tobacco' notes. Hard to say without tasting it, but the numbers are telling.
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