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Description
A Karuizawa single malt distilled in 1999 and independently bottled for The Scotch Malt Whisky Society as cask 132.5, Sweet and darkly beguiling.
Karuizawa
Karuizawa 1999 SMWS 14 Year Old 132.5 - Sweet & darkly beguiling, Sherry Cask, Cask #132.5, 1999, The Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 58.6%, 70cl
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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
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LatestSGD 1,773
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LowSGD 1,773
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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jun 22, 2026SGD 2,166.66
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- Region
- Japan
- Age
- 14 Years
- Vintage
- 1999
- Bottled
- 2013
- ABV
- 58.6%
- Volume
- 70cl
- Distillery
- Karuizawa
- Origin
- Japan
- Cask type
- Sherry
- Bottling
- Independent Bottling - The Scotch Malt Whisky Society
- Peated
- N.A
- Single cask
- Yes
- Non-chill filtered
- No
- Cask origin
- N.A
- Cask no.
- 132.5
- Batch
- N.A
- PPM
- N.A
- Barley
- N.A
- Fermentation
- N.A
- Master distiller (bottling)
- N.A
- Master distiller (distillation)
- N.A
- Limited edition
- No
- Bottle count
- 495
- Has box
- No
- Closure
- Cork
- Presentation
- Bottle
- Series highlights
- The Scotch Malt Whisky Society single-cask bottling, coded 132.5 and named Sweet and darkly beguiling.
- Historical context
- N.A
- Special release
- N.A
- Allocation
- N.A
- Nose
- Demerara dregs in espresso, molasses, honeyed figs, flapjacks, dark chocolate, eucalyptus and pencil shavings.
- Palate
- Salty, treacly and mouth-watering, with tarry tobacco, orange peel, balsamic glaze and dark chocolate.
- Finish
- Tannic, dense and lingering, with sherry-led dried fruit, nuts and dark chocolate.