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Karuizawa 48 Sumo Wrestlers 21 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #3648, 2017, 62.5%
Karuizawa

Karuizawa 48 Sumo Wrestlers 21 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #3648, 2017, 62.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 52
Average Score
N.A
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Description

A legendary name in Japanese whisky that developed significant cult status due to many exceptional releases of its whisky following its closure in 2000. The original distillery was dismantled in 2016, however a new one was built 7 miles away in the town of Karuizawa, commencing production in 2023. A Taiwanese import and distribution company founded in 2010 by Eric Huang. It is the parent company o ...

Change-32.5%
LatestSGD 2,390
HighSGD 3,541
LowSGD 1,898
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 2,389.67
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 2,587.82
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 2,269.71
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
3648
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Scottish Golden Promise barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
177
Has box
Yes
Closure
Wax seal over cork
Presentation
Original presentation case
Series highlights
Sumo Collection
Historical context
Karuizawa distillery closed in 2000/2001 and was dismantled in 2016, making its whiskies highly sought after as a 'lost distillery'.
Special release
Hua Yang International Exhibition
Allocation
Taiwan
Nose
N.A
Palate
N.A
Finish
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