Name: Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019)
Brand: Shinshu
Price: 210.00 GBP
Availability: InStock

Question 1

What does Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) taste like?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) is characterised by Vanilla, Honey, Fresh Fruit, Toasted, Malt Extract notes. Distilled at Shinshu but matured at the newer Tsunuki Distillery in Japan, this single malt represents an experimental approach to Japanese whisky production. Bottled in 2019, it offers insight into how terroir and facility changes influence character across Mars Whisky's portfolio.

Question 2

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) smoky or peaty?

Accepted Answer

No — Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) is not smoky. It scores only 0/100 on smoke, with minimal or no peaty character.

Question 3

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) sweet?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) has some sweetness (59/100) but it's balanced by other flavours — not a dessert dram.

Question 4

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) good for beginners?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) is a good step up for beginners with some experience — not the easiest starting point, but very rewarding.

Question 5

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) worth the money?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) costs £210 and is rated 0.0/5 by the community (0 ratings). Worth trying before committing to a full bottle.

Question 6

Should I drink Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) neat or with water?

Accepted Answer

At 56% ABV, Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) benefits from a few drops of water to open up the flavours. Try it neat first, then add water gradually.

Question 7

What food pairs well with Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019)?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) pairs well with honey cake, crème brûlée, mild soft cheeses, and glazed nuts. The balanced character complements these flavours naturally.

Question 8

What glass should I use for Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019)?

Accepted Answer

A Glencairn glass is ideal for Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) — its tulip shape concentrates the aromas and lets you appreciate the full nose. A nosing glass or copita also works well.

Question 9

What is the best serving temperature for Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019)?

Accepted Answer

Serve Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) at room temperature (around 18–22°C). Avoid chilling it — cold temperatures suppress the aromas. If the room is warm, a brief rest after pouring is all it needs.

Question 10

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) similar to Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) and Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 share a similar flavour profile (Toasted) and are in a similar price range. Glen Scotia 14 Year Old (Peated Tawny Port Finish) - Campbeltown Malts Festival 2020 costs £179 vs £210 for Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019).

Question 11

Is Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) similar to Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s?

Accepted Answer

Yes — Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) and Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s share a similar flavour profile (Honey) and are in a similar price range. Benromach 30 Year Old - 2000s costs £225.54 vs £210 for Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019).

Question 12

How does Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) compare to Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017)?

Accepted Answer

Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) and Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) are in a similar price range but offer very different experiences. Mars Komagatake Tsunuki Aging (Bottled 2019) is complex and layered, while Lagavulin 12 Year Old (Special Release 2017) is known for Smokey, Medicinal, Oily notes. See the full comparison on Neatly.

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