80 / 100
The sweet sherry and fruit give this some balance, but the peat, iodine, and savory notes sound quite forceful. It seems more intense than the easygoing style I usually lean toward.
Reviewed by rainy owl
- Nose
- Intense peat smoke, iodine, and sea salt, Sherry, vanilla, clementine, and white peach
- Palate
- Powerful peat and oak balanced by sweet sherry, malt, orange, and pineapple, Savory notes of grilled beef, olives, and seaweed
- Finish
- Long and spicy, with peat smoke, figs, dates, and vanilla, Dry, savory notes of smoked bacon and walnuts