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Karuizawa The Crowning Cask 23 Year Old, Red Wine Cask, Cask #5038, 2018, 69%
Karuizawa

Karuizawa The Crowning Cask 23 Year Old, Red Wine Cask, Cask #5038, 2018, 69%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 65
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

A bottle of Karuizawa 23 Year Old Single Cask Japanese Single Malt Whisky. This was distilled in June 1995, matured in a single 225 litre French cask which previously contained Japanese red wine and bottled at 69% ABV in 2018 for Masters of Wines & Spirits duty free stores. It was bottled from cask number 5038. This 23-year-old single malt carries the distinctive characteristics and depth of flavor for which Karuizawa whiskies are renowned. With a bold alcohol percentage of 69%, it offers a captivating and intense experience for the discerning whisky connoisseur.

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Best of WinesVerified Retail Listing - Updated Oct 6, 2026SGD 9,623.13
Cask type
Red Wine Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
N.A
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
5038
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Golden Promise (Scottish)
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
124
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with wax seal
Presentation
Bottle with presentation box
Series highlights
The Crowning Cask, bottled exclusively for DFS Masters of Wines & Spirits.
Historical context
Karuizawa is a lost distillery that ceased production in 2000/2001 and was demolished in 2016. This bottle is from its remaining stock.
Special release
DFS Masters of Wines & Spirits duty free stores exclusive
Allocation
Travel Retail
Nose
Rich notes of dried fruits intertwine with velvety smooth chocolate, while subtle hints of oak and spices enrich the bouquet.
Palate
Luxurious layers of figs, raisins, and caramel dance on the tongue, accompanied by delicate undertones of leather and tobacco.
Finish
Long and satisfying, leaving a warmth that invites savoring the moment.

88 / 100 · Based on 1 published review.

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