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Karuizawa 1996 Sumo: 48 Wrestlers Part 1, Cask 3680
Karuizawa

Karuizawa 1996 Sumo: 48 Wrestlers Part 1, Cask 3680

PriceS$8,800
Inventory1
MRI
MRI 54
Average Score
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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.

Type
Single Malt Whisky
Region
Japan
Age
21 Years
Vintage
1996
Bottled
2017
ABV
61%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Karuizawa
Origin
Japan
Cask type
Sherry
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
3680
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
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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