Description
Karuizawa 12 Year Old Pure Malt Whisky is an official bottling produced by Mercian Corporation. The vatting combines malts aged between 12 and 31 years matured in sherry casks, featuring the 2001 IWSC Gold Award emblem.
Karuizawa
Karuizawa Pure Malt 12 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 40%
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TypeBlended Malt Whisky
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- Region
- Chubu
- Age
- 12 Years
- Vintage
- N.A
- Bottled
- N.A
- ABV
- 40%
- Volume
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Origin
- Japan
- Cask type
- Sherry
- Bottling
- Official Bottling
- Peated
- Lightly Peated
- Single cask
- No
- Non-chill filtered
- No
- 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
- No
- Bottle count
- N.A
- Has box
- No
- Closure
- screw cap
- Presentation
- N.A
- Series highlights
- Pure Malt Whisky
- Historical context
- N.A
- Special release
- European Export
- Allocation
- Europe
- Nose
- Green apple fruitiness, dates, raisins, gentle smoke, malt, and vanilla pudding.
- Palate
- Light fine smoke, dominant bittersweet chocolate, subtle vanilla, and dried fruits.
- Finish
- Medium length with slightly bitter malt and prominent oak.