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Where to buy Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML

Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML

CHF 19,625.00

Whiskey: Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML

An ultra rarity from the famed but now mothballed Japanese distillery, Karuizawa which closed its doors in 2011. Distilled in 1971 and bottled by the Number One Drinks Company in 2008 from first fill Sherry Cask No. 6878 where it matured for 37 years.

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Size: 700ML

Proof: 128.2 (64.1%ABV)

Origin: Japan

Distillery: Karuizawa

Detailed Description

An ultra rarity from the famed but now mothballed Japanese distillery, Karuizawa which closed its doors in 2011. Distilled in 1971 and bottled by the Number One Drinks Company in 2008 from first fill Sherry Cask No. 6878 where it matured for 37 years.

Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes

Nose: Dry fruits, menthol, spices and some musty notes.

Palate: The palate is structured and complex, revealing a wide range of flavours such as dates, plums, blackcurrants, caramel and a touch of smoke.

Finish: Finishes on a rich, fruity note.

Distillery Information

Established in 1955, the distillery began production in 1956. It was owned by Mercian Corporation, and was the smallest in Japan. It was mothballed in 2000, and closed in 2011; the land on which it had stood was sold in 2012.

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Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML

CHF 19,625.00

Whiskey: Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML

An ultra rarity from the famed but now mothballed Japanese distillery, Karuizawa which closed its doors in 2011. Distilled in 1971 and bottled by the Number One Drinks Company in 2008 from first fill Sherry Cask No. 6878 where it matured for 37 years.

Order from the Largest & Most Trusted Premium Spirits Marketplace!

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ALL ORDERS PLACED ARE GUARANTEED and WILL NOT be cancelled like with other retailers. Many other small liquor store sites will end up cancelling your order due to the high demand and unavailability.

Size: 700ML

Proof: 128.2 (64.1%ABV)

Origin: Japan

Distillery: Karuizawa

An ultra rarity from the famed but now mothballed Japanese distillery, Karuizawa which closed its doors in 2011. Distilled in 1971 and bottled by the Number One Drinks Company in 2008 from first fill Sherry Cask No. 6878 where it matured for 37 years.

Karuizawa 37 Year Old 1971 Cask #6878 Single Malt Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes

Nose: Dry fruits, menthol, spices and some musty notes.

Palate: The palate is structured and complex, revealing a wide range of flavours such as dates, plums, blackcurrants, caramel and a touch of smoke.

Finish: Finishes on a rich, fruity note.

Distillery Information

Established in 1955, the distillery began production in 1956. It was owned by Mercian Corporation, and was the smallest in Japan. It was mothballed in 2000, and closed in 2011; the land on which it had stood was sold in 2012.

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