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Rank: 27.4 pctl
Value: $3.66 / pctl
Japan • $100.00 • 43.0% ABV
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Rank: 4.0 pctl
Value: $19.13 / pctl
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Mars Shinshu Sherry Cask Finish
Mars Iwai Sherry Cask Finish is a blended Japanese whisky known for its rich, sweet, and complex character, resulting from a finishing period in Pedro XimAnez sherry casks. It presents a delightful interplay of dried fruits, honey, and subtle peat notes, balanced by a smooth, creamy mouthfeel. The sherry influence adds depth with notes of dark fruits, while subtle oak and spice notes contribute to a lingering, harmonious finish.
70% Malted Barley • 30% Corn • High Corn
Ratings:
Whiskybase: 75.27 pts
Independently Owned
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Nose: Aromas of brown sugar and sweet cherry mingle with hints of cacao and toasted nuts.
Palate: Flavors of dried apricot, orange peel, and caramel are accented by subtle baking spices like nutmeg and ginger.
Finish: A soft and elegant finish with a lingering sweetness of maple and sherry notes.
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Rank: 27.4 pctl
Value: $3.66 / pctl
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Nikka Pure Malt Red
Nikka Pure Malt Red is a blended malt Japanese whisky (43% ABV) known for its light, fruity, and soft profile, designed to be the delicate counterpart to Nikka's Red/Black/White trio. Primarily blending malts from the Miyagikyo distillery with some Yoichi, it offers notes of apples, pears, and subtle vanilla with a dry, woody finish.
100% Malted Barley
Pro Ratings:
Whiskybase: 80.92 pts
Flaviar: 82.00 pts
Part of the Asahi Group Holdings family of brands.
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Nose: Fresh and inviting, the nose features sweet, red berry fruit, orchard fruits like red apple, and a light, floral honey undertone
Palate: Creamy and smooth, delivering flavors of stewed fruits, soft caramel, and gentle cinnamon spice with a well-balanced malt backbone
Finish: Short-to-medium and delicate, ending with lingering notes of sweet malt, subtle nuttiness, and a slight fruity acidity.
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