Introducing Mars Komagatake IPA Cask Finish 52% 700ml, a distinguished Japanese whisky bottled in 2020. Originating from the esteemed Shinshu Mars distillery in the heart of Japan, this expression stands out with its unique finish in IPA casks, bringing forth an intriguing blend of traditional whisky craftsmanship and innovative maturation techniques. On the nose, it greets you with vibrant citrus notes, prominently grapefruit, complemented by a distinct hop aroma reminiscent of IPA beers. The palate is richly smooth, with a notable presence of resin, oak, and cereal grains intertwined with citrus and barley. The finish leaves a lasting impression of citrus zest, making it a remarkably complex and layered whisky that harmoniously blends tropical fruit notes with spices and floral aromas.
Its uniqueness lies in the IPA cask finish, which imparts distinctive citrus and hop characteristics to the whisky, creating a complex and layered flavor profile unlike traditional cask finishes.
You can expect a blend of citrus, particularly grapefruit, resin, oak, cereal grains, and a noticeable hop influence that comes from the IPA cask aging.
The Mars Komagatake IPA Cask Finish 52% 700ml is a delightful and unique whisky that stands out with its IPA cask finish. The interplay of citrus, hops, and traditional whisky elements such as oak and barley creates a harmonious and complex profile. This expression is perfect for those looking to explore unconventional whisky finishes while appreciating the craftsmanship of Shinshu Mars distillery.
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