Mars Komagatake Shinshu 2022 50% 70cl Caperdonich and a slightly earthier smoke

and a slightly earthier smoke

Nose: Toffee and banana with a hint of light spices and truffle

a little honey and rye bread

As a result

a touch of sweet baking spices and malted fruit cake

Mars Komagatake Shinshu 2022 50% 70cl Caperdonich and a slightly earthier smokeMars Komagatake Shinshu 2022 Edition 50% A predominantly bourbon cask release from Japans Mars Shinshu distillery, lifted with liquid from sherry and Port casks, too. Theres an array of fruit going on here, with a bold, undeniably malty heart. Delicious sipped neat, and also ideal in Highballs. Tasting note: Nose: Initially aromatic and floral, before orchard fruit notes come through, backed by coconut and toasted oak. Palate: Toffee apple provides a