Karuizawa 1999 / Artist #13 / Spirits Shop Selection for LMDW

70cl / 60% - Karuizawa distillery was established in 1995 and has since contributed significantly to Japanese whisky history. After its closing in 2000 the distillery’s single malt attained legendary status and it continues to beguile whisky collectors and aficionados alike. This release was matured in a sherry butt for 19 years and bottled by La Maison du Whisky. There is a powerful aroma of blood orange, incense, sandalwood and dark chocolate on the nose giving way to notes of pipe tobacco, rancio and grou