Mars Komagatake 2022 Edition

Mars Komagatake 2022 Edition

Official bottling 
Single malt - East Honshu
Golden, hints of copper
50% ABV
Dram

Nose: Peaches, yoghurt, white grapes, apple juice, malted grains, gooseberries, hints of allspice. 
Mouthfeel: Light body, tingly, cool, turns airy. 
Tasting:  Sour sweet. Yoghurt, cream, gooseberries, white grapes, lemon juice, malted grains, sandalwood, hints of allspice, hints of white pepper. 
Finish: Medium. Sandalwood, malted grains, peaches, lemon juice. 

Comments: 

A fruity, spicy, Shinshu Mars. It’s also quite woody, but in a fragrant, incense-like way. It peters out a little though, the finish is less spicy and less intense than expected.

Verdict:

I like this.