87 / 100
This sounds more rich than light, with toffee and chocolate alongside sweet pears. The drying, gently warming finish keeps it from sounding too soft.
Reviewed by birchkit
- Nose
- Baking spices, Dried fruits, Poached pears, Oak, Treacle toffee, Mocha, Peach or over-ripe banana
- Palate
- Toffee, Oak spice, Vanilla, Mocha, Dark chocolate, Coffee, Cinnamon and nutmeg, Sweet apples and pears, Honey
- Finish
- Raisins and sultanas, Rich vanilla, Citrus fruits, Gently warming and drying, Toffee and fudge