Mars Komagatake 30 Year Old 1986
- Distillery
- Shinshu
- Region
- Country
- Japan
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 61%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £1750
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Leathery, Tobacco
- Description
- Distilled in 1986 during Shinshu's first brief operational period, this 30-year-old represents a remarkable survivor from Japan's early whisky era, bottled in 2016. Three decades of maturation have developed complexity uncommon in Japanese whisky of this vintage.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Mars Komagatake 30 Year Old 1986 is a 30-year-old single malt from Shinshu (Japan), bottled at 61% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — old wood, sherried, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Distilled in 1986 during Shinshu's first brief operational period, this 30-year-old represents a remarkable survivor from Japan's early whisky era, bottled in 2016. Three decades of maturation have developed complexity uncommon in Japanese whisky of this vintage.
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