91 / 100
This sounds firmly on the rich side, with sherry, dried fruits and dark chocolate leading the way. I like the contrast of sweet notes with that pleasant walnut bitterness in the finish.
Reviewed by softshoekoi
- Nose
- Rich dried fruits, Dark chocolate, Christmas cake, Fragrant oak spices, Orange zest, Subtle vanilla
- Palate
- Intense sherry influence, Raisins and figs, Cinnamon and cloves, Dark chocolate, Roasted nuts, Leather and tobacco
- Finish
- Long and warming, Dried fruits and oak spices, Dark chocolate, Walnut bitterness balanced by sweet sherry