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Karuizawa 29 Year Old, First Fill Sherry Cask, Cask #3663, 1984, Number One Drinks Company, 56.8%
Karuizawa

Karuizawa 29 Year Old, First Fill Sherry Cask, Cask #3663, 1984, Number One Drinks Company, 56.8%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 63
Average Score
Avg 91
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Description

The Karuizawa 1984 Single Cask #3663 is a highly sought-after Japanese single malt whisky from the legendary closed Karuizawa Distillery, which ceased production in 2000. Distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2013 from a single first-fill sherry cask, this expression was specially selected by Number One Drinks for Speciality Drinks (The Whisky Exchange). Only 354 bottles were released, making it a rare and collectible item. It is known for its intense and complex sherry-matured style.

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LatestSGD 4,447
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LowSGD 4,447
SGD 5,247SGD 4,952SGD 4,657SGD 4,362Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 10Nov 3May 13Aug 10 - SGD 5,162 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Aug 10, 2025Aug 24 - SGD 5,112 - Unicorn Auctions - Aug 24, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 4,727 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025May 13 - SGD 4,447 - Whisky Online Auctions - May 13, 2026

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Whisky Online AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 13, 2026SGD 4,447.33
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Nov 3, 2025SGD 4,727.42
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 24, 2025SGD 5,111.82
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Number One Drinks Company
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
3663
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Golden Promise barley, imported from Scotland
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
354
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Single Cask; Specially selected by Number One Drinks for Speciality Drinks (The Whisky Exchange)
Historical context
From a closed distillery (Karuizawa ceased production in 2000)
Special release
Specially selected by Number One Drinks for Speciality Drinks (The Whisky Exchange)
Allocation
The Whisky Exchange
Nose
Spices such as cloves balanced by some savoury notes, some oriental sandalwood, cedar/polished oak and some earthy tones and dark leather.
Palate
Rich and thick with plum syrup, raisins and cloves, black cherries, coffee beans, ginger, toffee and dark cocoa bars. Some tobacco, liquorice and wood spices, some aniseed and nutmeg.
Finish
Savoury, earthy and long. Hint of pepper and spices with plenty of sweet oak and coffee.
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