agent
Hedonism Wines
3/7 Davies Street, MayfairLondonW1KUnited Kingdom
visit agent websiteMore Whisky from this agent
USD$10,331

Description

Released in October 2012, this first-fill sherry cask matured Japanese whisky from Karuizawa sold out within days of going on sale. The whisky has an intriguing aroma profile, including pencil shavings, resiny oak, tobacco and cedar wood. The palate is very rewarding, boasting red fruits, cedar wood and cinnamon spice.

About this whisky

The Karuizawa First Fill Sherry Cask 4021 1984 is a rare and exquisite Japanese single malt whisky, distilled in 1984 and bottled after several years of aging in a first-fill sherry cask. It is known for its complex flavors and deep, rich character. Notes of rich sherry, dried fruits, spices, and a hint of oak, with a long, complex finish. N/A

Sherry Cask

The Sherry Cask collection from Karuizawa features single malt whiskies aged exclusively in sherry casks. These releases are renowned for their rich, complex flavor profiles, with deep fruit, spice, and oak notes.

Karuizawa

Karuizawa Distillery was a small-scale whisky production facility, known for its premium and highly sought-after single malt whiskies. Located in Miyota, Japan, at the foot of an active volcano (Mount Asama), it was one of Japan's highest altitude distilleries. This unique location contributed to the distinct flavor profile of Karuizawa whisky.