Discover the artistry and mystery of Japanese whisky with the Mars Tsunuki Bakemono Zukushi Emaki #05 Minokedachi. This exquisite single malt comes from the acclaimed Tsunuki Distillery and is the fifth release in the Bakemono Zukushi Emaki series. Rooted in Japanese folklore, the "Minokedachi" (armor-clad spirit) edition weaves tradition, myth, and masterful whisky-making into one unforgettable experience.
Key Features:
- Minokedachi Edition: Part of the Bakemono Zukushi Emaki series, celebrating mythical creatures with intricate label designs that reflect Japan’s rich cultural heritage.
- Distilled at Tsunuki: Crafted at the southern Tsunuki Distillery, known for its warm, humid climate, which accelerates cask interaction and imparts unique characteristics to the whisky.
- Limited Release: Produced in small quantities, making it a must-have collectible for Japanese whisky enthusiasts.
- 700ml Bottle: Presented in a beautifully designed bottle with folkloric-inspired art, perfect for display or as a thoughtful gift.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Opens with inviting notes of dried fruits, dark honey, and a hint of fresh herbs, complemented by soft, nutty undertones.
- Palate: Rich and velvety, offering flavors of caramelized figs, roasted chestnuts, and hints of spiced oak, balanced by subtle citrus zest.
- Finish: Long and warming, with lingering notes of dark chocolate, toasted oak, and a gentle smokiness.
Benefits:
- Tsunuki Craftsmanship: Aged in a unique climate, this single malt embodies the distillery’s commitment to creating whiskies with complex flavor profiles and depth.
- Mythology-Inspired Design: The "Minokedachi" motif adds a story-rich dimension to this whisky, blending traditional Japanese culture with premium whisky-making.
- Highly Collectible: A rare release that appeals to whisky connoisseurs and collectors looking to explore the depth and diversity of Japanese single malts.
Why Choose Mars Tsunuki Minokedachi?
As part of the Bakemono Zukushi Emaki series, this single malt whisky is both a sensory delight and a work of art. Crafted with precision and inspired by the enchanting folklore of Japan, it stands as a testament to the creativity and expertise of the Mars Whisky team. Whether you’re a seasoned whisky lover or a collector seeking something truly special, the Minokedachi edition is a treasure worth savoring.