Karuizawa

Karuizawa Ruby Geisha 34 Year Old, Sherry Cask, Cask #3668, Elixir Distillers, 58.5%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 79
Average Score
N.A
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Description

A legendary name in Japanese whisky that developed significant cult status due to many exceptional releases of its whisky following its closure in 2000. The original distillery was dismantled in 2016, however a new one was built 7 miles away in the town of Karuizawa, commencing production in 2023.

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LatestSGD 15,737
HighSGD 15,737
LowSGD 14,557
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 4, 2025SGD 14,557.15
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The Whisky WorldVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 50,812.15
Cask type
Sherry
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Elixir Distillers
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
3668
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
100% imported Scottish barley
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
247
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Geisha Series
Historical context
Karuizawa distillery closed in 2000 and was dismantled in 2016.
Special release
Exclusive to The Whisky Exchange
Allocation
The Whisky Exchange
Nose
Great elegance and charm, intense cedar and incense notes mingle with walnut wine and polished oak, woodsy spices and dark fruits.
Palate
An explosion of delicate flavors, nice and delightful mouthfeel, sherry-soaked oak combined with astringent, medicinal spices, with dark fruits, preserved fruits, sour plums, and woody herbs.
Finish
Finishing up with prickles of peppery warmth.
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