2020 Shinshu Mars Distillery Komagatake Limited Edition Single Malt Japanese Whisky (700ml)

Released to celebrate the newly reconstructed distilling site at Nagano (pictured on the label), this limited edition has been aged in Sherry casks and American oak. According to at least one reviewer, it's the best Komagatake annual release yet! Very limited stocks. 50% Alc./Vol. Non chill filtered.

Other reviews... Nose: Butterscotch, dried pears, dried apples. vanilla, sawdust, nutmeg, peanut brittle, honey, white flower petals. Very expressive. With water some earthiness and light acetone. Palate: Butterscotch, fermented pears, nutmeg, tart pineapple, Honey Smacks Cereal, wood shavings, Hokkaido baked cheese tart crust, crunchy top creme brulee, blackberries. Medium bodied. Water brings out pavlova base. Finish: Butter menthols, creme brulee, peanut brittle. With water some cream/butter. Last word: In my opinion the best annual Limited Edition Komogatake yet! - thejapanesewhiskyreview.com/