CMONVIN > Japanese whisky karuizawa kawasaki 1970s Ghost Series 7 11,500€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. A remarkable bottling created from some discovered stocks of kawasaki / karuizawa blend stored in glass since the late 1970s. this stock was revitalised in an ex-karuizawa cask in 2015 before being bottled in a limted batch as part of the latest ghost series. 70cl/43%
