{"title":"Iwai","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"mars-iwai-750ml","title":"Mars Iwai Japanese Whisky (750ml)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.kwd-card{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;max-width:720px;line-height:1.6}.kwd-card p,.kwd-card h3{margin:0 0 20px}.kwd-lead{font-size:16px;margin:0 0 8px!important}.kwd-mood{font-size:14px;color:#666;font-style:italic}.kwd-somm{background:#F7F4EE;border-left:3px solid #993C1D;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 24px}.kwd-somm-eyebrow{font-size:12px;color:#666;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px}.kwd-somm-quote{font-size:15px;font-style:italic}.kwd-h3{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#666;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px!important}.kwd-p{font-size:15px}.kwd-table{width:100%;font-size:14px;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 20px}.kwd-table td{padding:8px 0}.kwd-table tr td:first-child{color:#666;width:40%}.kwd-table tr:not(:last-child) td{border-bottom:1px solid #EEE}.kwd-cert{color:#185FA5;text-decoration:none}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-lead\"\u003eIwai is the entry-level blended whisky from Mars Shinshu — Japan's highest-altitude distillery, tucked in the Nagano alps. Bourbon-cask-driven with sherry-cask accents, built to honor the American style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-mood\"\u003eMood: Smooth, vanilla-led, mixable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm-eyebrow\"\u003eOur sommelier says\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm-quote\"\u003eAn alpine Japanese blend designed with the Old World in mind.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-p\"\u003eVanilla, caramel, soft cherry, light oak. Sweet malt, vanilla, gentle fruit, toasted oak. Medium, clean, with lingering caramel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-p\"\u003eHighballs, on the rocks, classic cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"kwd-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProducer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHombo Shuzo (Mars Shinshu Distillery)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNagano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVarietal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlended Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlended Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMevushal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKosher for Passover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Iwai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29468886302790,"sku":"IMW","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/4392\/2502\/products\/iwainarswhiskeyjapan.png?v=1585148039"},{"product_id":"mars-iwai-tradition-750ml","title":"Mars Iwai Tradition Japanese Whisky (750ml)","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e.kwd-card{font-family:-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,'Segoe UI',sans-serif;max-width:720px;line-height:1.6}.kwd-card p,.kwd-card h3{margin:0 0 20px}.kwd-lead{font-size:16px;margin:0 0 8px!important}.kwd-mood{font-size:14px;color:#666;font-style:italic}.kwd-somm{background:#F7F4EE;border-left:3px solid #993C1D;padding:14px 18px;margin:0 0 24px}.kwd-somm-eyebrow{font-size:12px;color:#666;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px}.kwd-somm-quote{font-size:15px;font-style:italic}.kwd-h3{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:#666;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 8px!important}.kwd-p{font-size:15px}.kwd-table{width:100%;font-size:14px;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 20px}.kwd-table td{padding:8px 0}.kwd-table tr td:first-child{color:#666;width:40%}.kwd-table tr:not(:last-child) td{border-bottom:1px solid #EEE}.kwd-cert{color:#185FA5;text-decoration:none}\u003c\/style\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-card\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-lead\"\u003eIwai Tradition is the Scottish-leaning sibling of standard Iwai — a higher-malt blend matured in a mix of ex-bourbon, sherry, and wine casks. Richer, more fruit-driven, with a soft alpine character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-mood\"\u003eMood: Rich, fruit-driven, alpine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm-eyebrow\"\u003eOur sommelier says\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-somm-quote\"\u003eA higher-malt Japanese blend that leans Scotch in style.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-p\"\u003eDried fruit, honey, soft sherry, light wood smoke. Malty core, dried apricot, raisin, gentle spice. Medium-long, warming, with sherry sweetness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eFood pairing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"kwd-p\"\u003eNeat, after dinner with dark chocolate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"kwd-h3\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"kwd-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProducer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHombo Shuzo (Mars Shinshu Distillery)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNagano\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVarietal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlended Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBlended Japanese Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e40%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMevushal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKosher for Passover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Iwai","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":29468924510278,"sku":"IMT","price":59.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/4392\/2502\/files\/iwai-tradition-mars-japanese-whisky.jpg?v=1781705840"},{"product_id":"mars-malt-duo-komagatake-chichibu-700ml","title":"Mars Malt Duo Komagatake x Chichibu Japanese Whisky (700ml)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"kwd-card\" style=\"max-width:760px;font-family:Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;color:#2b2b2b;line-height:1.6;\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:16px;\"\u003eBorn from a rare collaboration between two of Japan's most revered distilleries, the Mars Malt Duo marries Komagatake single malt from Hombo Shuzo with Ichiro's Malt from Chichibu. The two houses swapped new-make spirit and aged it side by side for years, then vatted the result into a single cask-strength expression that belongs to both and neither.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:14px;color:#777;font-style:italic;\"\u003eMood: Two mountains, one glass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"background:#F7F4EE;border-left:3px solid #993C1D;padding:14px 18px;margin:18px 0;\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-size:12px;color:#993C1D;margin-bottom:6px;\"\u003eSommelier's Note\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-style:italic;font-size:15px;\"\u003e\"A collector's dram. Cask strength and unhurried, it carries the orchard brightness of Komagatake and the deep sherried spice of Chichibu in the same breath.\"\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:14px;color:#333;border-bottom:1px solid #e2ddd3;padding-bottom:5px;\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eDried apricot, honey, and toasted oak rise first, with a wisp of sherry richness underneath. The palate is full and warming at cask strength, layering orchard fruit and malt sweetness over baking spice and a touch of leather. It finishes long and dry, oak and dark fruit lingering well after the pour.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.06em;font-size:14px;color:#333;border-bottom:1px solid #e2ddd3;padding-bottom:5px;\"\u003eServing\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size:15px;\"\u003eBest neat with a few drops of water to open it up, or over a single large cube. A serious after-dinner pour alongside dark chocolate, aged hard cheese, or a fine cigar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14px;margin-top:18px;\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;width:38%;\"\u003eProducer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eHombo Shuzo (Mars Whisky) x Venture Whisky (Chichibu)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eCountry\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eJapan\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eRegion\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eShinshu (Nagano) \u0026amp; Chichibu (Saitama)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eVarietal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eBlended Malt Whisky\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eStyle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eWhisky, Cask Strength (Ex-Bourbon, Sherry \u0026amp; American Oak)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eAlcohol\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003e54%\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eBottle size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003e700ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eHashgacha\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eNot certified (sherry-cask matured)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eMevushal\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;border-bottom:1px solid #ece7dd;\"\u003eN\/A\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;font-weight:bold;\"\u003eKosher for Passover\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"padding:8px 10px;\"\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Mars Whisky","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48166577373402,"sku":"MARS-MALTDUO-KOMA-CHICHIBU-700","price":349.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0076\/4392\/2502\/files\/mars-malt-duo-komagatake-chichibu-700ml.jpg?v=1783464378"}],"url":"https:\/\/kosherwinedirect.com\/collections\/mars-shinshu-distillery-iwai.oembed","provider":"Kosher Wine Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}