News 【Upcoming Events】Mars Komagatake Distillery Festival 2025 to be held on Sunday, May 18
今回二度目となる『マルス駒ヶ岳蒸溜所祭り』待望の5月18日(日)に開催が決定！30名限定のセミナーや、会場でしか買えないオリジナルボトルも！
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Whisky Review 【Review】The Lucky Cat Double Indivisuals May & Hana
The latest in the Lucky Cat series is released by Hombo Shuzo Mars Whisky.Includes product flavor and contents.
Whisky Review ［Review］ Mars Malt Le Papillon Triple Cask “Miyamamonkicho
Papillon series from Honbo Brewery. Mars Malt Le Papillon Triple Cask"Miyamamonkicho",features, price and how to buy.
Whisky Distillery Mars Komagatake Distillery(Hombo Shuzo)｜Detailed information about the distillery
Founded in 1872. Hombo Shuzo, a general liquor manufacturer including shochu and wine, revived the distillery in 2011 after it was closed in 1922 due to the whisky depression. Kiichiro Iwai, known as the man who sent Masataka Taketsuru, the father of Japanese whiskey, to Scotland, was once involved in the distillery as an advisor. It is also known for being the first distillery in Japan to exchange sake with other distilleries, something that had never been done before.
Whisky Review [Review] Single Malt Komagatake 2024 Edition
Single Malt Komagatake 2024 Edition, released in late August 2024. The blend this time consists mainly of bourbon casks, with sherry and wine casks, and is a bottle with aromas of apple tea and ripe persimmon. List price 9020 yen (tax included)
Whisky Review [Review] Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask Finish Bottled in 2024
Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask Finish", released in limited quantities every year, is now available in the 2024 vintage. It was aged in the same casks used for Minami-Shinshu Beer's IPA, and the crisp taste of the IPA cask finish makes it a must-try. List price: 9,900 yen (tax included)
New Release [Lottery sales until August 1, 2024 at 23:59] Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask Finish Bottled in 2024
Lottery applications for Single Malt Komagatake IPA Cask Finish Bottled in 2024 from Hombo Shuzo are now open. Features, price, and lottery application procedures are explained.
Whisky Review [Review] MARS The Y.A. #03
MARS The Y.A. #03 is now available from Hombo Shuzo. Reviewed the latest third release of "Yakushima Aged Malt Whiskey." The price is 10,450 yen. Features and how to purchase.
New Release [Lottery sales April 17, 10:00 AM] MARS The Y.A. #03
A new product in Hombo Shuzo's popular [MARS Y.A.] series, aged in the Yakushima aging cellar, is now on sale by lottery. The price is 10,450 yen (tax included). Also includes information on lottery sales.
Whisky Review [Review] Single Cask Komagatake AGED 9 YEARS Cask No.1842
Limited edition from Mars Shinshu Komagatake Distillery. Review of Single Cask Komagatake AGED 9 YEARS Cask No. 1842. Characteristics, price, and how to purchase. Price: 19,800 yen.