- Nose
- Milk chocolate, damson plums, hickory, black treacle, coffee liqueur, black bean sauce, black cherry jam, cedarwood blocks, cinder toffee, dark & thick sweet sherry, hot bubbling caramel, macerated dark sour cherries, over-ripe fleshy fruit, melted milk chocolate, chopped nuts, fruity-oak tone.
- Palate
- Well integrated, almond, more plums, blackcurrant, kirsch, chocolate shortcrust pastry, earthy, big and powerful, sherry sweetness, demerara sugar, fat juicy raisins, warming pepper-tingle, distant cinnamon bark note, oily dryness, dark chocolate, mocha, treacle, heather honey, almonds, cinnamon, marmalade, grapefruit.
- Finish
- Medium length, kirsch note lingers, really long, ever-so-slightly sour at first, warming thick sherried sweetness, gooey caramel sauce, residual warming spiced-oiliness, dark and dry chocolate, red berries, dried fruits, sugary fruitiness, dries up again.