Karuizawa Raku-Yaki 1999-2000
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 60.9%
- Price
- £7500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Vanilla, Chocolate
- Description
- A highly collectible pair from the now-closed Karuizawa Distillery, each bottle hand-finished in raku pottery style and bottled at cask strength (60.8% and 61.0% ABV) from the 1999–2000 vintage—only 63 of each made.
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Karuizawa Raku-Yaki 1999-2000 is a single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 60.9% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, old wood, vanilla, chocolate. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A highly collectible pair from the now-closed Karuizawa Distillery, each bottle hand-finished in raku pottery style and bottled at cask strength (60.8% and 61.0% ABV) from the 1999–2000 vintage—only 63 of each made.
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