Karuizawa - 1981 Single Cask (#6207)
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- Country: Japan
- Distillery status: Closed
- Type: Single Malt Whisky
- Size: 70cl
- Delivery weight: 2.00kg
- Strength: 58.3%

About the distillery
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. 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.
Other Information
After closing in 2011, Karuizawa (the smallest whisky distillery in Japan), has gained significant interest over the last few years.
This bottle was distilled in 1981 and bottled on 5th September 2011 from cask #6207.
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- Company #: SC512144
- VAT reg #: 222117067
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- +44 (0)1358 747470
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