86 / 100
The rye and vanilla give the nose a clear grain-and-oak focus, while cherries and apple bring a sweeter edge. The finish sounds warmly spiced and lingering. There is plenty going on, though the combination may lean quite sweet.
Reviewed by cedar_atlas
- Nose
- Rye, vanilla, spice and oak, Apple, maple, caramel and cherries, A hint of nutty, tannic black tea
- Palate
- Sweet and spicy, Fresh and sour cherries, apple, pear and orange peel, Vanilla, caramel, cinnamon, cloves and virgin wood
- Finish
- Long and lingering, Baking spices, oak, dried and candied fruits, nuts and vanilla, Creamy, smooth, spicy warmth