Karuizawa 19 Year Old (That Boutique-y Whisky Company)
Karuizawa
Tasting Notes
Karuizawa 19 Year Old from That Boutique-y Whisky Company is a true treasure trove of flavors and aromas. Imagine unwrapping a delightful parcel of dried fruits, earthy notes, and bittersweet orange marmalade that tantalize your senses. As you delve deeper, hints of rancio, worn leather, and ancient oak furniture transport you to a world of nostalgia and sophistication. The bouquet continues to unfold, revealing gingernut biscuits, muscovado sugar, dried herbs, marzipan, and a touch of vanilla, creating a harmonious symphony of scents. On the palate, tropical fruits, Medjoul dates, and blackberries dance alongside drying oak spice, earth, and the herbal complexity of green Chartreuse. As time passes, oily chestnuts, dark chocolate, and aromatic ginger emerge, accompanied by whispers of white truffle, red apple, and game meats, adding layers of depth and intrigue. The finish is a grand finale, wonderfully long, dry, and bittersweet, leaving a lingering farewell of cinnamon bark that lingers on your palate, bidding you to savor every last drop of this precious Karuizawa single malt.