Japanese Single Malt
Shizuoka W Single Malt
Limited
55.5% ABV
Shizuoka W Single Malt
Unpeated
Technical Specification
DistilleryShizuoka Distillery (Gaiaflow)
CountryJapan / Shizuoka
CategoryJapanese Single Malt
AgeShizuoka W Single Malt
ABV55.5%
Peat LevelUnpeated
Release Typeannual
Cask Composition60% ex-bourbon (refill fill) + 40% ex-sherry (first fill)
Distillationdouble
Chill FilteredNo
Colour AddedNo
Tasting Notes
Nose
Rich malt, honey, dried fruit, vanilla, subtle smoke
Palate
Complex, malt-forward, honey, fruit, warm oak
Finish
Long, warming, rich
Texture
Full, robust
Signature Markers
Wood-fired W still from former Karuizawa. Annual limited release.
Serving: With water
Investment Profile
Disclosure Score
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Scarcity
Limited
Uses still from legendary Karuizawa. Collector premium.
Value Drivers: Wood-fired still, Karuizawa heritage, tiny outturn
