Karuizawa 1981-2012 | Whisky Magazine ExclusiveJapanese Single Malt Scotch Whisky Distillery Bottling 70cl 54. 5% A 1981 Karuizawa bottled by Number One Drinks for Whisky Magazine. One of 407 bottles drawn from sherry butt number 7982 and bottled in 2012 at 54. 5%. Another richly tarry, dark fruited and complex example of the great and sadly lost distillery.

Country Scotland Region Speyside Distilled Year 1966 Bottling Year 2014 Limited Edition Yes Bottle Size 70cl ABV 43%

Palate: Light chilli spice mingles with pear

The outer packaging consists of a calf leather case

This rarely seen whisky sits in between the whiskies Port Charlotte and Octomore in terms of peat levels and this shows off the perfect Bruichladdich peated distillate

It was matured for 25 years in a refill bourbon barrel that yielded just 220 bottles

The 21-year-old has long been one of the flagship bottlings for this iconic brand

Distilled Year 1990 Bottling Year 2018

Typically Lowland with a softer

Colour: Topaz with subtle copper glints

A very rare old Glenlochy from early on in the Rare Malt series

A massive whisky that still has a big following

Millburn was an old school Highland distillery that was rarely bottled in its lifetime and stocks may well be exhausted - at the time of writing in 2023 this is the only new bottling of Millburn listed on Whiskybase since 2009