Karuizawa 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt)
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 48.4%
- Age
- 19 years
- Price
- £3499.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Old Wood, Toasted
- Description
- Karuizawa's 1998 distillation aged 19 years in a sherry hogshead represents a rare window into Japan's now-closed distillery, with only 15 bottles released. Expect the rich, dried-fruit character typical of sherry maturation tempered by the delicate complexity Karuizawa is known for.
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Karuizawa 19 Year Old 1998 Single Cask (Master of Malt) is a 19-year-old single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 48.4% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, old wood. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Karuizawa's 1998 distillation aged 19 years in a sherry hogshead represents a rare window into Japan's now-closed distillery, with only 15 bottles released. Expect the rich, dried-fruit character typical of sherry maturation tempered by the delicate complexity Karuizawa is known for.
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