Karuizawa

Karuizawa Ghost Series No. 1 16 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #3681, 1996, Number One Drinks Company, 59.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 54
Average Score
N.A
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Description

This limited bottling was distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2013. Produced from single sherry cask #3681, which yielded only 140 bottles. This is the first in the Ghost Series, a selection of rare Japanese whiskies from former Nonjatta chief editor, Stefan Van Eycken. Each bottle in the collection features a Yukiyo-e artwork from Yoshitoshi's New Forms of 36 Ghosts.

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LatestSGD 8,165
HighSGD 8,165
LowSGD 5,311
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 8,164.68
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Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Number One Drinks Company
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
3681
Batch
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PPM
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Barley
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Fermentation
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Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
140
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle with box
Series highlights
Ghost Series #1
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
N.A
Palate
N.A
Finish
N.A
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