Karuizawa 1999 vintage | single cask | single malt

Introduction

Whiskey: Karuizawa 1999 vintage | single cask | single malt

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Size: 700ML

Proof: 102.8 (61.4% ABV)

Origin: Japan

Distillery: Karuizawa

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Karuizawa 1999 vintage | single cask | single malt Tasting Notes

Nose: Extremely nutty, walnuts, hazel nuts, peanuts, coconut, all kinds of nuts, chocolate, cocoa powder, sherry notes

Palate: Punchy, creamy, subtle sweetness, little fruity, apricots, apples, nutty, sherry wood, spices, little herbal

Finish: Long, warm, zesty, little fruity, more on old furniture

Distillery Information

Karuizawa distillery was a Japanese whisky distillery. It was located at Miyota, a town on the southern slopes of an active complex volcano, Mount Asama, in Kitasaku District, Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the distillery began production in 1956.