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Mars Iwai Aki Wine Cask Finish
A limited-edition Japanese whisky from Mars Shinshu, finished in ex-Napa Valley Pinot Noir & Cabernet Sauvignon casks. Smooth and autumn-inspired, it offers aromas of dried cherry, vanilla, and spice; flavors of peaches, honey, and baked apples; and a lingering jammy red fruit finish. Bottled at 40% ABV for an easy, refined sip.
70% Malted Barley | 30% Corn | High Corn
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Part of the Hombo Shuzo Co. family of brands.
Note: This whisky is part of an ongoing series, with variability between each release due to differences in mash bill, barrels used, age profile, and others. If the specific version is not listed, ask your server or a store employee for more info.
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Nose: Dried cherry, toasted black pepper, vanilla bean, red berries, croissants, and hints of claret wine.
Palate: Peaches, clover honey, brown butter biscuits, baked apples, nutmeg, ginger, port, and subtle spice.
Finish: Lingering with Cabernet Sauvignon notes, dried figs, milk chocolate, and a touch of spice.
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Mars Iwai Tradition
Mars Iwai Tradition is a blended Japanese whisky known for its balanced and approachable profile. It features a blend of malted barley and corn, aged in a combination of ex-bourbon, sherry, and other casks, and is bottled at 40% ABV. The whisky boasts a vibrant gold color and offers a nose of clove, wildflower honey, and a hint of peat. On the palate, it presents notes of nougat, milk chocolate, and cinnamon, with a restrained chocolate finish.
70% Malted Barley | 30% Corn | High Corn
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Nose: Aromas of red fruit and honey give way to notes of vanilla, toasted oats, and a whisper of peat.
Palate: The sweet, rich flavor profile offers tastes of caramel, milk chocolate, and ripe cherries, balanced with a hint of spicy ginger.
Finish: A clean, medium-length finish leaves a pleasing warmth and lingers with notes of baking spice, toasted nuts, and a touch of smoke.
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