Marsmalt Le Papillon "L. amurensis" is an exquisite single malt whisky that is part of the celebrated Le Papillon series, which draws inspiration from the delicate beauty of butterflies. Named after the L. amurensis, a rare species found in the lush landscapes of East Asia, this whisky embodies the grace and complexity of its namesake. Crafted at the renowned Mars Shinshu Distillery, this expression is a testament to the distillery’s commitment to producing whiskies that are as unique as they are refined, offering a tasting experience that resonates with elegance and depth. On the nose, Marsmalt Le Papillon "L. amurensis" greets you with a harmonious blend of floral and fruity aromas, reminiscent of a spring garden in full bloom. Subtle hints of orchard fruits, such as apple and pear, mingle with delicate notes of honey and vanilla, creating a fragrant bouquet that is both inviting and complex. As the whisky unfolds on the palate, it reveals a beautifully balanced profile where the sweetness of ripe fruit is complemented by gentle spices and a touch of oak. The silky texture enhances the richness of the flavors, making each sip a journey through layers of taste and refinement. The finish is graceful and lingering, with the soft sweetness of fruit and a whisper of spice leaving a lasting impression. Marsmalt Le Papillon "L. amurensis" is more than just a whisky; it is an ode to the art of whisky-making and the natural beauty that inspires it. Whether enjoyed as a thoughtful sipper or as a special addition to a whisky collection, this expression captures the essence of elegance and the intricate artistry of Mars Shinshu Distillery.