CMONVIN > Japanese whisky Karuizawa 1999 #2316 Memories of Karuizawa 8,000€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 limited bottling was distilled in 1999 and bottled after 14 years of maturation for the Liquors Hasegawa, Sake Shop Sato and Tamagawaya 70cl/61,3%
