82 / 100
The dry white-wine notes and candied citrus make an interesting contrast with the peat and spice. The peppery edge sounds quite assertive, and the source describes the finish as a bit rough, which keeps this from feeling fully composed.
Reviewed by softshoe.tram
- Nose
- Chalk, leather, ash, butterscotch and wine tannins, Orange cake, medicinal and seaside notes, with a hint of smoke
- Palate
- Dry white-wine notes, dry stone fruits and candied citrus, Buttery, sweet and salty, with peat, rhubarb and plenty of spice
- Finish
- Slightly lemony, with warm wine and earthy peat, Peppery, with hints of horseradish and tobacco