Tag: Mars Komagatake
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Mars Komagatake single malt: reading the range
How the Mars Komagatake single malt range works: the 2025 core bottle, Tsunuki and Yakushima Aging releases, limited series, prices…
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Peated Japanese whisky: who uses peat and where it’s dug
Who makes peated Japanese whisky and where the peat comes from, from Scottish Highland and Islay peat to a Hokkaido…
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Mars Komagatake adds a limited Peated × Sherry single malt
Hombo Shuzo’s first limited Komagatake spin-off: 12,000 bottles of peated, sherry-matured single malt at 50% ABV and ¥9,900, on sale…
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Tokyu Hotels to pour Yakushima-aged Mars blended malt
YA Goto, a Hombo Shuzo blended malt of Tsunuki and Komagatake aged on Yakushima, goes on sale at 15 Tokyu…
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Hombo Shuzo: the shochu family behind Mars whisky
How a Kagoshima shochu maker founded in 1872 built Mars whisky, nearly quit after the 1989 tax reform, and now…
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Cask strength Japanese whisky: what the number means
What cask strength means on a Japanese whisky label, why Japan’s climate moves the number, and which bottles are genuinely…
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Mars Komagatake single malt gets a 200ml bottle
Honbo Shuzo adds a 200ml format to Single Malt Komagatake from mid-September 2026, at about 2,750 yen. The whisky is…