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Karuizawa Vintage Single Cask 29 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #2279, 2011, 58.1%
Karuizawa

Karuizawa Vintage Single Cask 29 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #2279, 2011, 58.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 41
Average Score
Avg 86
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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 legendary name in Japanese whisky that developed significant cult status due to many exceptional re ...

Overall Rating
86/100
Great86 / 100

Based on 1 published Maltiply review.

Maltiply Tasting Profile
Nose
The aromas have alight fruit notes with malt and spice.
Palate
The taste almost is really just a short beginning that crescendos and transitions extremely smoothly into the finish.
Finish
Finish is long, spicy and smooth.
Change-11.0%
LatestSGD 3,545
HighSGD 3,983
LowSGD 3,545
SGD 4,035SGD 3,854SGD 3,674SGD 3,493Price (SGD)Observed dateFeb 9Jun 22Feb 9 - SGD 3,983 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Jun 22 - SGD 3,545 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jun 22, 2026

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Listed value is based on sold auction prices and inclusive of auction fees (not including tax and shipping).

Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jun 22, 2026SGD 3,545.44
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 3,982.77
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
Spain
Cask no.
2279
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Golden Promise barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle with cardboard box
Series highlights
Number One Drinks Company Release
Historical context
Bottled in the year Karuizawa distillery closed for good.
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
The aromas have alight fruit notes with malt and spice.
Palate
The taste almost is really just a short beginning that crescendos and transitions extremely smoothly into the finish.
Finish
Finish is long, spicy and smooth.
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