88 / 100
The sherry character comes through alongside dark fruit, toffee and cocoa, with pepper and dry spice adding contrast. The finish is described as long and waxy. This has the cask detail I like, though its dessert-forward character may not suit every mood.
Reviewed by cloudberry_pebble
- Nose
- Caramel, honey and berry, Pungent sherry, toffee and light cocoa, Lemon and marzipan
- Palate
- Dark, thick sherry flavours, Sweet berry, honey and toffee, Licorice, toasted notes, cocoa and espresso
- Finish
- Long and waxy, Sweet with peppery undertones, Plum, blackberry, cocoa and cloves