MARS THE Y.A. #3
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Specification: The MARS THE Y.A. #3 Overview
- Origin: Hailing from the renowned Mars Shinshu Distillery in Japan, known for its exceptional whiskies.
- The Unique Touch: Aged in the UNESCO World Heritage site of Yakushima, famous for its moist air and unique flora.
- Complexity: A harmonious blend from different climatic zones that offers impressive flavor depth.
- Delightful Aroma: Bright citrus fruits and subtle mineral notes characterize this whisky.
- Authentic Experience: Colorless and bottled at a high alcohol content of 51% – for true whisky enthusiasts.
Portrait: What Makes the MARS THE Y.A. #3 Special
The MARS THE Y.A. #3 is a remarkable Japanese whisky that captures the essence of Yakushima in every bottle. The ideal harmony between the different aging conditions in this precious UNESCO region creates a unique experience in every sip. The combination of whiskies from two distilleries – Komagatake and Tsunuki – showcases an impressive variety of flavors that delight connoisseurs worldwide.
Aged primarily in bourbon barrels, the whisky unfolds its fruity and earthy notes reminiscent of the lush nature of the island. Its distinctive character is enhanced by the climatic conditions in Yakushima, where the rapid aging process and the complexity of flavors perfectly intertwine. A delight that appeals to both newcomers and seasoned whisky drinkers.
Tasting Notes: The Flavor Profile of MARS THE Y.A. #3
- Aroma: Fresh citrus notes and subtle hints of minerality, reminiscent of Yakushima's coastal region.
- Flavor: A balanced combination of tropical fruits, earthy peat smoke, and a full, creamy texture.
- Finish: Long-lasting with a touch of sweet smoke and spicy nuances that round off the experience.
| Bottler: | Original Bottling |
|---|---|
| Alcohol: | 51%vol. |
| Distillery: | Mars Shinshu |
| Coloured: | Natural Colour |
| Volume: | 0,7l |
| Country: | Japan |
| Product Type: | Japanischer Whisky |
| Product Category: | Whisky |
| Product brand: | Mars Shinshu Distillery |
| Responsible food business operator: | La Maison du Whisky, 9-11 Rue Martre, 92110 Clichy, Frankreich |
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