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Karuizawa 1984 Number One Drinks Single Cask (2012) is a legendary Japanese single malt whisky from the long-closed Karuizawa Distillery. Distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2012 by the Number One Drinks Company, this rare release was matured in a single sherry butt, cask #3692. Aged for nearly three decades, this extraordinary whisky epitomises the depth, complexity, and character for which Karuizawa has become world-famous. Only 359 bottles were produced, making it an exceptional collector’s item.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

  • From the legendary Karuizawa Distillery, closed since 2000

  • Matured in a single sherry butt (Cask #3692)

  • Bottled by the esteemed Number One Drinks Company

  • Rare release with just 359 bottles

  • Revered for its intensity, complexity, and collectible status

A masterpiece of Japanese whisky heritage—bold, rare, and unforgettable.

Bottle Information

Bottler: Number One Drinks Company
Cask Type: sherry butt
Cask #: #3692
ABV: 61.60%
Type: Japanese Single Malt
Region: Japanese
Vintage: 1984
Volume: 70cl

Tasting Notes

Nose Deep and brooding with layers of dried figs, dark chocolate, rich leather, and hints of burnt orange peel. Palate Intense and complex, showcasing flavours of black cherry, toffee, incense, and baking spices, all wrapped in robust sherry richness. Finish Exceptionally long, with notes of espresso, cedarwood, and lingering smoke-kissed plum.
Karuizawa
Cask #3692

Karuizawa 1984 Number One Drinks Single Cask

Regular price £6,000.00 GBP
Regular price Sale price £6,000.00 GBP
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£5,000.00 GBP ex VAT

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