Karuizawa – The Last Masterpiece 1970
Distilled in 1970 / Bottled in 2020
Cask #6017 / Sherry Cask / 58.3%
Total 211 bottles (divided into black & white labels = Total 105 sets)
When music comes to an end, there is a sign of CODA. It is the CODA moment for Karuizawa Distillery. According to the record of the Distillery, this single cask distilled in 1970 with limited bottling of 211 bottles would be the final cask of 50 Years Old Karuizawa whisky. It is named, as “The Last Masterpiece” which means the original Karuizawa whisky will then go down in history.
As a monument bottle of Karuizawa legend, the calligraphy of “The Last Masterpiece” was written by a Japanese calligrapher Souun Takeda. Souun is one of the most famous calligraphers (Kanji artist) in Japan. His artwork is highly praised for its innovative, yet traditional way of expressing the beauty of the Japanese language and spirit.
