88 / 100
This sounds firmly on the rich side: dried fruit, treacle and cacao give it plenty of weight, while oak and baking spice add a warmer edge. That mix feels appealing without sounding overly sweet.
Reviewed by softshoekoi
- Nose
- Mature oak, dried fruits, vanilla, sweet pears, cinnamon, ginger, chocolate.
- Palate
- Dried fruits, wood spices, ginger, cinnamon, oak, treacle, honey, cacao, nutmeg, clove, pepper.
- Finish
- Long and lingering, with oak, chocolate, salted caramel, baking spice, dried fruits, orange peel, soft vanilla.