- Nose: 22 Palate: 21 Finish: 21 Balance: 22 Total: 86
- Nose: Vanilla and bananas
- Palate: Malty bananas
- Finish: Short
- Type: Single Malt
- Age: 3
- ABV: 50%
- Distiller: Mars Shinshu
- Where made: Miyada, Nagano Prefecture JAPAN
- Region: Japan
- Approximate Price: $160
- Value: POOR
Tasted at Saratoga Whiskey Club Tasting # 88 - Mars Japanese Whisky. This whisky was distilled the Shinshu Distillery (a gorgeous location 800m in the Japanese Alps); and it was matured in a combination of ex-Sherry and American White Oak casks.