Karuizawa 1981 #4943 Bottled 2014 70cl / 63.4%
Karuizawa 1981 #4943 Bottled 2014 70cl / 63.4% Karuizawa 1981 #4943 Bottled 2014 70cl / 63.4%
Ended 08 March 2016

Lot 5764

Karuizawa 1981 #4943 Bottled 2014 70cl / 63.4%

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Currency Estimate

EUR €2,923.29

Lot Information

Speciality Drinks

2014

4943

Sherry

Japanese Whisky

Japan

63.4%

1981

Description

A rare 1981 sherry-cask matured Karuizawa bottled in 2014 and released in 2015.

The label features an image of a Suji Bachi Kabuto, a type of helmet worn by ancient Japanese warriors.

Karuizawa was founded in 1955 and was Japan’s smallest whisky distillery. In 1959, they became the first distillery to export whisky overseas.

Sadly, Karuizawa distillery stopped production in 2000 and closed for good in 2011.

This Karuizawa 1981 #4943 sold at our online auction for £2,500

Condition

Please note some wear to the box.

Fill Level

Middle shoulder

Approx. shipping weight