Comments on: Karuizawa ‘Wait La Mazurka’

By: Karuizawa 1976 Noh (cask 6719) | WhiskyNotes

Karuizawa 1976 Noh (cask 6719) | WhiskyNotes — Sat, 27 Feb 2010 10:49:28 +0000

[...] powerful to be hugely complex, but still a benchmark for heavily sherried whisky. More refined than Wait La Mazurka, with more delicate gunpowder notes and a better balance with the [...]

By: Wait La Mazurka « Onversneden

Wait La Mazurka « Onversneden — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 20:22:49 +0000

[...] Hoog tijd dat ik deze proefde. Wait La Mazurka is een Karuizawa die door menig liefhebber de hemel ingeprezen is. Kijk maar eens op WhiskNotes. [...]

By: Best in Blog #52: Happy Repeal Day! | Whisky Party

Best in Blog #52: Happy Repeal Day! | Whisky Party — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 21:13:11 +0000

[...] to be outdone, Whisky Notes reviews “Wait La Mazurka,” a Daily Dram version of the Karuizawa 31 year old. Ruben also looks at the Jura [...]

By: Charlie

Charlie — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 12:39:46 +0000

Ah, gunpowder it was, not sulphur. Thanks.

By: Ruben

Ruben — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 11:41:36 +0000

Charlie, I didn’t find any sulphur. For me it was gunpowder / matchsticks which I personally like. No eggy / dirty notes on the palate whatsoever.

By: ALouis

ALouis — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 10:49:20 +0000

Thank you for your notes Ruben.

Karuizawa is very good:
1967, 1971, 1981, 1972, 1973, 1977 for LMDW, 1977 Daily dram….

By: Charlie

Charlie — Sat, 05 Dec 2009 06:59:25 +0000

Ruben, did you find any sulphur taste on the palate? I think I did, but it was nearly undetectable.