Mars Komagatake 1989 Single Cask #1060
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Lot number: 101-04738
Winning bid: £700
In 1985, Hombo Breweries opened the Mars Shinshu distillery in Miyata village at the foot of the Komagatake Alps in Japan's Nagano prefecture. Whisky production there takes place only during winter, with the rest of the year spent brewing beer and distilling other spirits. However, with the popularity of whisky enjoying a resurgence in Japan, "winter" now lasts for about six months at the distillery.
Distilled: February 1989
Bottled: June 2012
Cask Type: Cognac (Limousin)
Cask Number: 1060
63.5% ABV / 70cl
Bottle Number: 89 / 264
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Featured in The 101st Auction, ended September 1, 2019
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