Karuizawa 40 Year Old - Cask No. 1650 - Platinum Geisha
The Karuizawa 40 Year Old - Cask No. 1650 - Platinum Geisha is a whisky from the Karuizawa distillery, distilled in 1982 and aged for 40 years in a sherry cask. This single malt whisky is part of the distillery's 'Geisha Label' series. The Platinum Geisha edition is limited to 219 bottles, with each bottle being individually numbered.
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Recent Market Insights for Karuizawa 40 Year Old - Cask No. 1650 - Platinum Geisha
Latest Average Price
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The average hammer price of the bottle based on recent auction results.Average Annual Change
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This calculation includes all Karuizawa 40 Year Old Cask No. 1650 Platinum Geisha from all auctions during the entire observation period.
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Auction sales and price statistics by year, cumulative total 2023-2025
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Retail: Online Offers
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Karuizawa 40 Year Old / Platinum Geisha Single Malt Japanese Whisky - 70cl / 56.5%
RETAIL
The Whisky Exchange
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29000.0 £ |
Past: Recent Results
Recent hammer prices from past online auctions for Karuizawa 40 Year Old - Cask No. 1650 - Platinum Geisha - 700 ml / 56.5% and closely matching bottles. Past results are a useful reference point when estimating current market value.
| Date | Bottle | Winning Bid |
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| March 2025 |
Karuizawa 1982 40 Year Old Single Sherry Cask #1650 - Platinum Geisha
PAST
Prestige Whisky Auction
UK
Reserve Not Met
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| February 2025 |
Karuizawa 1982 40 Year Old Single Sherry Cask #1650 - Platinum Geisha
PAST
Prestige Whisky Auction
UK
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| December 2024 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Old Single Sherry Cask #1650 / Platinum Geisha
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
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16500.0 £ |
| April 2024 |
Karuizawa 40 Years Old 1982 - Platinum Geisha Sherry Cask No.1650
PAST
Just Whisky Auctions
UK
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13750.0 £ |
| January 2024 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Platinum Geisha Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
Reserve Not Met
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| January 2024 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Platinum Geisha Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
Reserve Not Met
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- |
| November 2023 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Platinum Geisha Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
Reserve Not Met
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| November 2023 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Platinum Geisha Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700 ml)
PAST
Unicorn Auctions
USA
Reserve Not Met
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| October 2023 |
Karuizawa - 40 Year Old (1982) Platinum Geisha (Cask #1650)
PAST
Whisky Hammer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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| August 2023 |
Karuizawa 40 Year Old Single Sherry Cask #1650 / Platinum Geisha
PAST
Whisky Auctioneer
UK
Reserve Not Met
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Bottle data updated 13 Jul 2026