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Japonism The Antique Blended 47 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, 1976, Sansibar, 49%
Japonism

Japonism The Antique Blended 47 Year Old, Hogshead Cask, 1976, Sansibar, 49%

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TypeBlended Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 39
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

Japonism is a series from German bottler Sansibar, created in collaboration with Shinanoya in Tokyo, a gourmet supermarket. This particular release, 'The Antique Blended Scotch 1976', is a 47-year-old Highland Blended Scotch Whisky, distilled in 1976 and bottled in 2023. The label features 'Anglo-Japanese Alliance' by William Logsdale, depicting Japanese elements in a Western art style.

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Feb 8, 2026SGD 676.49
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 671.05
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Nov 9, 2025SGD 785.88
Cask type
Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Sansibar
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
281
Has box
No
Closure
Cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
Japonism series, a joint bottling by Sansibar and Shinanoya
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Joint bottling for Japanese market (Shinanoya)
Allocation
Japan (primary market)
Nose
Very refined with orange juice, stewed yellow fruits, cooked apple, dried mango, old paraffin, subtle furniture polish, herbal liqueur, banana chips, apricots, mint leaves, delicate sandalwood, musk, herbal honey, chamomile, vanilla pods, and dusty oak.
Palate
Oily and waxy mouthfeel with underlying sweetness, mashed bananas, tangerines, stewed orchard fruits, leathery notes, spiced honey, warming pepper, beeswax, honeysuckle, preserved apricots, and a subtle dusting of cocoa powder.
Finish
Medium to long, with milk chocolate, lingering fruits, oaky notes, and more wax, retaining a satisfying and robust character despite long maturation.
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