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Karuizawa Shinanoya Private Cask 5th Anniversary 16 Year Old, Japanese Wine Cask, Cask #5006, 1995, Number One Drinks Company, 69.3%
Karuizawa

Karuizawa Shinanoya Private Cask 5th Anniversary 16 Year Old, Japanese Wine Cask, Cask #5006, 1995, Number One Drinks Company, 69.3%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 57
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. A UK-based importer and distributor founded by David Croll and Marcin Miller. The company made a name ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 3,483.60
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Cask type
Japanese Wine 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.
5006
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Golden Promise
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
180
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Shinano Private Cask 5th Anniversary
Historical context
From a lost distillery (Karuizawa closed in 2000/2001)
Special release
Shinanoya Private Cask 5th Anniversary
Allocation
N.A
Nose
soy sauce bottles, light toast and vanilla, fried taco shells, green onions, chinese wine, cooked green bell peppers, black pepper.
Palate
intense, good body, smooth, sour french wine, bread, plum wine, mellowed old dried fruits, hot spices, citrus type.
Finish
long, general sweetness, abv burn, hints of toast and wood, transforms to a watered down version of old steamed lotus leaves.
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