Karuizawa

Noh Series, 1995, 13 Years Old, Cask No. 5004

Karuizawa

ABV: 63%

Age: 13 Years Old

Style: Single Malt

Country: Japan

Region: N/A

Overall
Score

7.1

Tasting Notes

Nose

Felt,lemon ad strangely reminiscent of rabbit food. Some maturity. Malty. Water brings out yeast and in time a oily / meaty note.

Palate

Slick and tongue coating. Malt extract. Tongue covering. Nut shells and red fruits.

Finish

Tight with tomato and a hint of blood.

Comment

Rare steak anyone?

Taster Score

7.0

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