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Karuizawa - 軽井沢
Whisky: Karuizawa Vintage - 1992 軽井沢蒸留所ヴィンテージ 1992-2006
Age: 13 years
Type: Single malt
   
Bottled: 28-09-2006
Cask #: 3432
Strength: 59.5%
   
Distillery: Karuizawa Distillery - 軽井沢蒸留所
Country: Japan
   
 
Date: 27-01-2013
Nose: Sherry, some acetone, a little lemon.
Flavour: Sherry, some lemon, wood, a little sal ammoniac, a little strawberry fruityness. Beautifully lasting fruity and sherry finish.
Body: Thin oily, 'well-behaved', beautiful round.
Comments: With a little more depth it would skyrocket to the stars.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)
   
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