- Nose
- Figs, Raisins, Dark Chocolate, Cocoa Powder, Dark Muscovado Sugar, Plums, Thick Caramel, Dark Clover Honey, Golden Syrup, Fruit Cake, Dry Sherry, Brandy, Toasted Almonds/Marzipan, Nutmeg, Cinnamon Applesauce, Sweet Roasted Malt, Dried Apricots, Pecans/Pecan Pie, mixed spices, praline, spiced orange, red grapes, vanilla, creme brulee, pinewood, mint, cough syrup, blackberries, chestnut honey, earth, honeydew, humus, sultanas, candied angelica, cedar wood, bergamots, earl grey. [1, 4, 5, 14, 17, 18, 33, 38]
- Palate
- Chocolate, Black Cherries/Dried Cherries, Raisins, Oak, Plywood, Medium-High Tannins, Brandy, Smoke/Fireplace (slight), Vanilla (slight), Black Tea, Golden Raisins, Plums, Smokey Caramel, White Pepper (slight), Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Wax, Sulfur (slight), Vegetal (slight, cooked mushrooms), Ricola, Root Beer, Dried Apricots, Almonds, Spices galore with cinnamon, nutmeg and ginger, ginger biscuits, undercurrents of raisins and berries, orange, black cherries, dried fruit, ginger spiked with dark bitter chocolate, sherry, creamy mouthfeel, coffee, candied oranges, absinth, fennel, leather, cloves, Armagnac-soaked prunes, earthy spices, cardamom, milk chocolate, mocha. [1, 4, 5, 14, 17, 18, 33, 38]
- Finish
- Long and smooth, warm with toffee, chocolate cake and raisins, medium long with spices (cinnamon and ginger), fades to raisins and berries, long, spicier, barley sugar, caraway seeds, nutmeg, drying aftertaste, bitter oranges and apples cooked with cinnamon, robust and intense with bitter-sweet notes of exotic spices, dark chocolate and oak, lingering tangy licorice, burnt vanilla flavor, slowly dissipating light fruit, touch of oak. [1, 4, 5, 11, 14, 17, 18, 33, 38, 39]