90 / 100
The 52.9% suits my high-proof bias, but the walnut and oak spice do more to keep the rich fruit and chocolate interesting. The long, gently spiced finish helps. Plenty going on without needing a sales pitch.
Reviewed by WhiskyGuru
- Nose
- dark chocolate, orange peel, pepper and butterscotch
- Palate
- raisin, intense walnut notes, oak spice
- Finish
- long, warming and gently spiced, lingering fruit and oak