Karuizawa 1972/2011 39yo 63,3% cask#7038 Vintage Armagnac It begins its life journey

It begins its life journey in 1981 when it was distilled at Karuizawa

with only 168 bottles produced

The situation would have been perfectly normal if the fate of the distillate was not different from the destiny of its brothers: it did not end up in a bottle standing on a store shelf

it was selected and bottled by independent bottler Velier in 2016

and stewed fruits

Karuizawa 1972/2011 39yo 63,3% cask#7038 Vintage Armagnac It begins its life journeyKaruizawa 1972 2011 39yo 63,3% cask#7038 Vintage is a bottle of Karuizawa Japanese Single Cask Whisky. This is one of 523 bottles. The Karuizawa 1972 39yo cask#7038 has attained legendary status in the world of single malts. Its in such high demand that almost every new release is sold out in advance. This extraordinary 1972 vintage is on par with the exceptional 1977, 1967, and a 1981 bottling exclusively for La Maison du Whisky a few years back.