{"product_id":"karuizawa-1999-2013-14yo-58-6-smws-132-5-sweet-and-darkly-beguiling","title":"Karuizawa 1999\/2013 14yo 58.6% SMWS 132.5 Sweet and Darkly Beguiling","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSale according to §25A UStG. No VAT disclosure.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaruizawa 1999 14 Year Old SMWS 132.5 - Sweet and Darkly Beguiling, 58.6%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Karuizawa 1999 SMWS 132.5 is a Japanese single malt whisky distilled on 25 June 1999 and bottled in 2013 at 14 years of age. Released by The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS), this expression matured in a refill Sherry Butt and was bottled at 58.6% ABV.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTitled \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSweet and Darkly Beguiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, this bottling forms part of the Society’s series of individually identified single malt releases. The SMWS reference 132.5 identifies the Karuizawa distillery and this particular expression, while the refill Sherry Butt records the type of cask used for maturation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLimited to 495 bottles, Karuizawa 1999 SMWS 132.5 represents a late-1990s vintage from the now-closed Japanese distillery. Its 14-year age statement, documented distillation date and cask details make it a distinctive release for collectors of Karuizawa whisky and bottlings from The Scotch Malt Whisky Society.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCategory:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Single Malt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Karuizawa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottler:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The Scotch Malt Whisky Society (SMWS)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottling Series:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sweet and Darkly Beguiling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistilled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25 June 1999\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottled:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 2013\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStated Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 14 Years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCask Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Refill Sherry Butt\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCask Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 132.5\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNumber of Bottles:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 495\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlcohol Strength:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 58.6% ABV\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottle Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 700 ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Karuizawa\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKaruizawa was a Japanese single malt whisky distillery located in Nagano Prefecture. Production ceased in 2000, and its remaining whisky stocks have since become highly sought after by collectors. Vintage expressions and cask-specific releases from Karuizawa are valued for their limited availability and connection to a closed chapter in Japanese whisky production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Distilia Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":59498436755804,"sku":null,"price":2400.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1238\/2300\/files\/Karuizawa-1999-SMWS-132.5.jpg?v=1791976422","url":"https:\/\/distilia.com\/de\/products\/karuizawa-1999-2013-14yo-58-6-smws-132-5-sweet-and-darkly-beguiling","provider":"Distilia Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}