CMONVIN > Japanese whisky Karuizawa 1996 16 Years #3681 Ghost Series 20,000€VAT EXCL Contact Customer Service Karuizawa distillery 軽井沢蒸溜所 was a Japanese whisky distillery. It was located at Miyota, a town on the southern slopes of an active complex volcano, Mount Asama, in Nagano Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1955, the distillery began production in 1956. It was owned by Mercian Corporation and was the smallest in Japan. It was mothballed in 2000, and closed in 2011, The remaining whiskey stock from the distillery was purchased and re-branded, then released as a series of luxury whiskies. This release was an exclusive for Nonjatta This limited bottling was distilled in 1996 and bottled in 2013, produced from single sherry cask #3681 which yielded only 140 bottles 70cl/59,5%
