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Karuizawa 1981 Cask #152 Bottled 2014 70cl / 54.5%
Karuizawa 1981 Cask #152 Bottled 2014 70cl / 54.5% Karuizawa 1981 Cask #152 Bottled 2014 70cl / 54.5%
Ended 12 February 2019

Lot 51840

Karuizawa 1981 Cask #152 Bottled 2014 70cl / 54.5%

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Current Bid £2,300

Starting Bid £100

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Current Bid £2,300
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Winning Bid £2,300
Starting Bid £100
Bidding History

Currency Estimate

EUR €2,732.89

Lot Information

Number One Drinks Company

April 2014

152

Sherry

Japan

54.5%

1981

Karuizawa Auction

Japanese Whisky Auction

Bottle Auction

Description

A bottle of Karuizawa that was distilled in March 1981 and matured in an ex-sherry cask. It was bottled in April 2014 by Number One Drinks Company.

This is bottled from cask number 152.

Karuizawa was founded in 1955 and was Japan’s smallest whisky distillery. In 1959, it became the first distillery to export whisky overseas. Karuizawa distillery stopped production in 2000 and closed for good in 2011.

This Karuizawa 1981 Cask #152 sold at our online auction for £2,300

Condition

Please see images for fill level and label condition. Note wear to the box.

Note the absence of a condition statement does not imply that this lot is in perfect condition or free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of ageing.

This bottle does not appear to be leaking. While we take every care to pack bottles securely we cannot guarantee that old corks and closures will not leak in transit.

Fill Level

Upper shoulder

Approx. shipping weight

1.50kg

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