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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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Kaiyo Whisky Mizunara Oak
Kaiyo Mizunara Oak Japanese Whisky is known for its smooth, velvety texture and complex flavor profile, featuring notes of vanilla, caramel, and oak, with subtle hints of spice, sandalwood, and sweetness imparted by the unique Mizunara oak. It offers an elegant and sophisticated drinking experience, whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in cocktails. The Mizunara oak, a Japanese oak known for its delicate wood grain, contributes to the whisky's distinctive character.
100% Malted Barley
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Nose: The nose reveals a complex bouquet of sweet, creamy vanilla and tropical fruits, balanced by aromatic notes of sandalwood, coconut, and exotic spices.
Palate: On the palate, it delivers a rich, smooth flavor of caramel, honey, and orange, accented by a distinctive peppery spice and light oak.
Finish: The finish is long and warm, with lingering notes of baking spices, tropical fruit, and the refined woody character of the Mizunara oak.
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