Karuizawa Spirit of Asama 55%
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55%
- Price
- £1500
- Community rating
- 4.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Toasted, Malt Extract, Honey, Nutty, Old Wood
- Description
- With Karuizawa Spirit of Asama at 55% ABV, this Japanese single malt intrigues at any glance. It's distinguished by 'Toasted' and 'Malt Extract' notes, making it a complex choice. For £1500, it's either a prestigious addition or a significant leap for your collection.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Karuizawa Spirit of Asama 55% is a single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 55% ABV. Expect oaky, sweet and gentle spice character — toasted, malt extract, honey, nutty. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
With Karuizawa Spirit of Asama at 55% ABV, this Japanese single malt intrigues at any glance. It's distinguished by 'Toasted' and 'Malt Extract' notes, making it a complex choice. For £1500, it's either a prestigious addition or a significant leap for your collection.
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