{"product_id":"karuizawa-1967-2009-42yo-58-4-cask-6426-la-maison-du-whisky","title":"Karuizawa 1967\/2009 42yo 58,4% cask#6426 La Maison du Whisky","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe legendary Karuizawa 1967\/2009 42yo from cask 6426 bottled for La Maison du Whisky. Karuizawa 1967 Vintage Single Cask 6426 is a true gem among whiskies. This Japanese masterpiece, shared by Paris LMdW and London’s TWE, evokes the essence of old Springbanks.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eAn exclusive blend Karuizawa 1967 42yo cask#6426. Sometimes, choosing between the two is a delightful dilemma! The second bottle from this cask #6426 differs, among other things, by having two stamps on the label.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Japanese whisky\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery:\u003c\/strong\u003e Karuizawa\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistiled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1967\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottled:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2009\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e 42 years\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask type: \u003c\/strong\u003eSherry Butt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCask number: \u003c\/strong\u003e#6426\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStrength\u003c\/strong\u003e: 58,4%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 700 ml\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of bottles produced:\u003c\/strong\u003e 195\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottled for:\u003c\/strong\u003e La Maison du Whisky\u003cbr\u003eSingle sherry cask and cask strength\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA paragon in the realm of Japanese whiskies\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eThe Karuizawa 1967\/2009 42yo, with a potent 58,4% strength from cask#6426, stands as a paragon in the realm of \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/japanese-whisky\"\u003eJapanese whiskies\u003c\/a\u003e. Not only does it claim the title of being the most iconic, but it also takes pride in being the oldest. Bottled in the late summer month of August 2009, this exquisite spirit’s cask was shared between two eminent establishments: \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/la-maison-du-whisky\"\u003eLa Maison du Whisky\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-whisky-exchange\"\u003eThe Whisky Exchange\u003c\/a\u003e. This exclusive collaboration resulted in an approximate yield of 450 coveted whisky bottles, marking it as a truly unique and sought-after release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eKaruizawa 1967 42yo 58,4% cask#6426\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eRuben Luyten, a respected reviewer from whiskynotes.be, shared his impressions of this unique dram.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eHe observed, “\u003cem\u003eNose: like walking into a high-end cigar store. Magnificent notes of pipe tobacco and cigars. Lots of polished oak, a few hints of solvents even. Amontillado sherry. Menthol. Musty earth. Fermented Pu-erh tea. Leather.\u003c\/em\u003e” Furthermore, he noted its palate as, “\u003cem\u003eMouth: very powerful, dry and oaky at first (without being too resinous or tannic). Dark chocolate. Roasted coffee beans. Mint. Tobacco again. Toasted bread with dark forest fruits marmalade.\u003c\/em\u003e” He concluded his description with its, “\u003cem\u003eFinish: very long, chocolaty with spicy dry oak.\u003c\/em\u003e“\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eFor an even deeper dive into his insights, you can visit his blog directly. The Whiskybase community also weighed in, bestowing this Japanese masterpiece with a notable rating of 93.20\/100.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003eA legendary distillery from Japan\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/karuizawa\"\u003eKaruizawa\u003c\/a\u003e, a legendary and no longer operational distillery from Japan, has established its reputation for producing some of the world’s most exceptional and desired whiskies. Standing out amongst its myriad of prized offerings is the Karuizawa 1967 Vintage Single Cask 6426. This particular expression, cherished by whisky enthusiasts globally, is a testament to Karuizawa’s unparalleled mastery and its profound legacy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: justify;\"\u003eCrafted in the year 1967 and allowed to age gracefully for over four decades, this \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/whisky\"\u003ewhisky\u003c\/a\u003e symbolizes the profound interplay of time and artistry. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/karuizawa-whisky\"\u003eKaruizawa whisky\u003c\/a\u003e was then meticulously bottled on August 17, 2009, ensuring that the profound flavors and distinct character, accrued over its extensive aging period, were perfectly retained.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Distilia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48908808520028,"sku":"","price":24000.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1238\/2300\/files\/karuizawa-1967-2009-42yo-584-cask-6426-la-maison-du-whisky.jpg?v=1718693336","url":"https:\/\/distilia.com\/products\/karuizawa-1967-2009-42yo-58-4-cask-6426-la-maison-du-whisky","provider":"Distilia Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}