Karuizawa Noh 1983 28 Year Old Cask #7576
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Lot number: 0510132
Winning bid: £2,300
Karuizawa distillery officially closed its doors in 2011, although it hadn't been producing whisky since 2000. Since then all the stocks have been bought by Number One Drinks Company who release them every so often.
Another release of Karuizawa as part of the Noh Series. Noh masks are one of the most important bit of the costumes in the Japanese drama theater act that is Noh, the masks themselves were hand carved from wood and have a consistency of bulging eyes and large mouths.
These masks represent different faces, such as ghosts, demons, goblins, old men, females and males. Most masks have been carved so the actor can change his character by just tilt his head so the audience gain a different angle of his mask.
This label features the mask Chorei Beshimi, a demon masks that usually represent a goblin.
Distilled: 1983
Bottled: 2012
Age: 28 years old
Cask Type: Sherry butt
Cask Number: 7576
57.2% ABV / 70cl
One of 571 bottles released