Description
A 40-year-old Karuizawa single malt from the Platinum Geisha series, distilled in 1982 and matured in a sherry cask before release by Elixir Distillers.
Karuizawa
Karuizawa Platinum Geisha 40 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #1650, 1982, Elixir Distillers, 56.5%
Catalog product detail, market evidence, tasting notes, reviews, and collection actions.
TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
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- Region
- Japan
- Age
- 40 Years
- Vintage
- 1982
- Bottled
- 2017
- ABV
- 56.5%
- Volume
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Origin
- Japan
- Cask type
- Sherry
- Bottling
- Independent Bottling - Elixir Distillers
- Peated
- Unpeated
- Single cask
- Yes
- Non-chill filtered
- Yes
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- 1650
- Batch
- N.A
- PPM
- N.A
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- N.A
- Master distiller (bottling)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- Yes
- Bottle count
- 227
- Has box
- Yes
- Closure
- Cork
- Presentation
- Black wooden presentation box
- Series highlights
- Final Platinum Geisha pair; the older of two releases in the series.
- Historical context
- Distilled in 1982, during the historic Karuizawa distillery era; the distillery later closed in 2001.
- Special release
- The Whisky Exchange ballot release
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- N.A
- Palate
- N.A
- Finish
- N.A