Karuizawa

Karuizawa Origami Hummingbird 18 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 2000, Wealth Solutions, 61%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 55
Average Score
Avg 90
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Description

This is one of five rare bottlings in Wealth Solution's Origami series, produced alongside the Swan, Elephant, Boat and Crane expressions. 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 Karu ...

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Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Wealth Solutions
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
22
Has box
Yes
Closure
N.A
Presentation
Wooden box, WS Heavy bottle made of glass of high purity with painting on the glass.
Series highlights
Part of Wealth Solutions' Origami series, which includes five rare bottlings: Swan, Elephant, Boat, Crane, and Hummingbird.
Historical context
Distilled in the final years of the Karuizawa distillery's operation, which ceased production in 2000.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
N.A
Palate
N.A
Finish
N.A
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