Mars Shinshu 1992 12 Year Old Single Cask #1124 For Shinanoya
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Lot number: 104-01440
Winning bid: £250
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: 1992
Bottled: 2004
Age: 12 Years Old
Cask Type: Spanish Oak Sherry Butt
Cask Number: 1124
43% ABV / 72cl
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Featured in The 104th Auction, ended December 1, 2019
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