Karuizawa 1999 Geisha #7436


Karuizawa
61.40%
700ml

$8,800

A geisha’s whisper from a lost distillery, this 17-year rarity is a collector’s must-have, embodying Japan’s whisky legacy in a refined pour.

Do you know geisha? Geisha are traditional Japanese artists who are professionals in music, signing, dancing and social networking. Only the most beautiful and smartest young girls can be selected for apprentices of geisha and they have to go through many years tough training to be the mastership. Geisha are well respected in japan and seen as safeguards to Japanese traditional art.

This particular geisha bottle was distilled in 1999, aged in a sherry cask type #7436 and bottled in 2016, it is sure to become a collector’s edition with only 484 bottles ever released like everything else from Karuizawa!

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Award Winner

Gold – Ichiro’s Malt / Chichibu Red Wine Cask – World Whiskies Awards 2024

Additional information

Brand

Karuizawa

Region

Japan

Cask Type

sherry cask

Age

17

ABV

61.40%

Bottle Size

700ml

Distilled Year

1999-2000

Bottled Year

2015

Style

Fruity, Sherry

Characters

Chocolate, Coffee, Leather, Oak, Sherry

Edition

Limited Edition

Cask Category

Sherry Casks