MARS Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Whisky - Manzanilla Finish 2022
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Profile: The MARS Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Whisky - Manzanilla Finish 2022 at a glance
- Japanese origin: Distilled at Mars Shinshu in the Japanese Alps, this blended malt combines crisp mountain air with the style of contemporary Japanese whisky making.
- Manzanilla finish: The cask finish in Manzanilla sherry barrels adds a dry, lightly salty accent and gives the whisky extra depth.
- Distillery bottling: As an official bottling, it presents the house style in an unadulterated and authentic way, with no colouring added.
- Limited character: Bottled in 2022, it feels carefully composed and appeals to drinkers who appreciate subtle cask influence and elegant balance.
- Enjoyment profile: At 42.0% ABV, the whisky comes across as approachable, harmonious, and still nicely layered in the glass.
Portrait: What defines the MARS Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Whisky - Manzanilla Finish 2022
The MARS Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Whisky comes from the Mars Shinshu Distillery, located in the highlands of Japan and known for its carefully balanced releases. Its origin already gives the whisky a distinct appeal: mountain climate, precision, and the calm signature of Japanese distilling come together here.
The Manzanilla finish steers the blend in a distinctive direction. Rather than leaning into broad sweetness, it emphasizes a dry, slightly mineral impression that keeps the whisky lively and clear. This cask treatment adds elegant tension to the profile and makes the bottling especially interesting for anyone who values sherry influence as structure as much as sweetness.
As an official bottling, this whisky shows what the Mars Shinshu name stands for: a clean, composed style with fine nuances instead of loud effects. The 2022 release therefore feels both modern and rooted in tradition—a Japanese whisky with character that unfolds quietly and earns its appeal through restraint.
Tasting Notes: This is how the MARS Maltage Cosmo Blended Malt Whisky - Manzanilla Finish 2022 tastes
- Aroma: Fresh apple peel, bright vanilla, and nutty notes of almond and hazelnut open the nose, supported by a subtle maritime hint.
- Taste: On the palate, malt, delicate sherry spice, and notes of caramel, brown sugar, and light oak come together in a balanced way.
- Finish: The finish fades with dried fruit, a gentle salty note, and restrained spice, leaving an elegant, pleasantly dry impression.
| Bottler: | Original Bottling |
|---|---|
| Bottling Date: | 2022 |
| Alcohol: | 42,00%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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