*please note that the ABV of this bottle may vary California residents: Click here for Proposition 65 WARNING.
  • smoky
  • sherry bomb
  • oak
  • pineapple
  • fruit
  • vanilla sweetness
  • cake
  • bitter
  • lemon

Karuizawa

1982 Cask 8497 - Koi (0.7l, 46%*) *please note that the ABV of this bottle may vary

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There are few things more exciting or delicious than discovering a new bottle of Japanese Whisky to add to your collection.

One thing is for sure, expanding your Spirits universe with Karuizawa 1982 Cask 8497 - Koi is a fun way to enjoy yourself.

It is adored for its flavor profile. Smoky, Sherry bomb, Oak, and Pineapple are the most prominent flavors in this Single Malt Whisky. Don’t be fooled into thinking this is just like every other Japanese Whisky. This bottle delivers true taste bound for Spirits connoisseurs. Seeking adventure in your glass? Look no further.

It is carefully distilled by Karuizawa in Japan and bottled at 46%. The result is well-rounded Single Malt Whisky meant to be enjoyed by Spirits enthusiasts and novices alike.

Go beyond your standard choice and see for yourself. You can always discover more flavors with a vast selection of bottles from all over the world.

*please note that the ABV of this bottle may vary California residents: Click here for Proposition 65 WARNING.
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  • smoky
  • sherry bomb
  • oak
  • pineapple
  • fruit
  • vanilla sweetness
  • cake
  • bitter
  • lemon
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In recent years, Japanese Whiskies have won several top prizes at the World Whisky Awards and have consistently scored higher than Scotch Whiskies in blind tastings. Talk about a student surpassing the master!
The two biggest Whisky producers in Japan and major rivals are Nikka and Suntory.
UK-based company Number One Drinks purchased the remaining stocks of Karuizawa’s malt Whiskies in 2011.
Japan is the second biggest producer of Single Malt Whisky in the world.
It's not uncommon for Japanese Whisky to be aged in mizunara (Japanese oak) casks. Suntory conducted a research on how mizunara oak influences Whisky flavor and found out it adds coconut notes to it.
The warehouses of Karuizawa were covered with ivy, which was thought to control the temperature difference.
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Dog Dogson's Smartass corner
Character Dogson
In recent years, Japanese Whiskies have won several top prizes at the World Whisky Awards and have consistently scored higher than Scotch Whiskies in blind tastings. Talk about a student surpassing the master!
The two biggest Whisky producers in Japan and major rivals are Nikka and Suntory.
UK-based company Number One Drinks purchased the remaining stocks of Karuizawa’s malt Whiskies in 2011.
Japan is the second biggest producer of Single Malt Whisky in the world.
It's not uncommon for Japanese Whisky to be aged in mizunara (Japanese oak) casks. Suntory conducted a research on how mizunara oak influences Whisky flavor and found out it adds coconut notes to it.
The warehouses of Karuizawa were covered with ivy, which was thought to control the temperature difference.
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