Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength 3rd Batch
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 51.8%
- Price
- £2500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Honey, Toasted, Old Wood
- Description
- Matured in sherried oak and bottled at cask strength (51.8% ABV), this third batch release from Karuizawa's final years arrives in a distinctive green bottle with calligraphy by Sooun Takeda. One of the last small-batch expressions from this now-closed Yamanashi distillery.
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Karuizawa 1999-2000 Cask Strength 3rd Batch is a single malt from Karuizawa (Japan), bottled at 51.8% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, honey, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Matured in sherried oak and bottled at cask strength (51.8% ABV), this third batch release from Karuizawa's final years arrives in a distinctive green bottle with calligraphy by Sooun Takeda. One of the last small-batch expressions from this now-closed Yamanashi distillery.
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