Karuizawa 1980 Golden Samurai

$4,600.00 $2,800.00
Brand  Karuizawa
Bottled 2015
ABV  61.6% 
Size 70cl 
Classification World Whisky

 

Scarce Japanese single malt whisky from the now defunct Karuizawa distillery, distilled in 1980 and bottled in 2015. Initially introduced as a Dream Dram during The Whisky Show 2015.

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The Karuizawa 1980 Golden Samurai is an exquisite and rare Japanese whisky that embodies the rich history and craftsmanship of the Karuizawa distillery. Crafted in the year 1980, this limited edition expression is a testament to the meticulous attention to detail and traditional techniques that have made Karuizawa renowned among whisky aficionados worldwide.

This particular release is named the “Golden Samurai,” evoking images of nobility, strength, and tradition. It pays homage to Japan’s cultural heritage and the esteemed tradition of the samurai warriors. The name suggests a whisky of exceptional quality and character, fit for those who appreciate the finer things in life.

The Karuizawa 1980 Golden Samurai is a single malt whisky, distilled and aged in oak casks for over two decades. During its maturation process, it absorbs the essence of the wooden barrels, developing a complex array of flavors and aromas. This whisky is known for its deep, rich profile, with notes of dried fruits, oak, spice, and a subtle smokiness that adds depth to each sip.

Presented in an elegant bottle adorned with intricate Japanese artwork, the Karuizawa 1980 Golden Samurai is not only a treat for the palate but also a feast for the eyes. Its packaging reflects the attention to detail and reverence for tradition that defines Japanese craftsmanship.

As a rare and highly sought-after release, the Karuizawa 1980 Golden Samurai is cherished by collectors and connoisseurs alike. Each bottle represents a piece of history and a testament to the legacy of Karuizawa distillery, making it a prized possession for those fortunate enough to acquire it.

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