86 / 100
The red-wine and sherry-like sweetness gives this a rich start, while the drying, lingering spice keeps it from feeling too sweet. That balance makes for an appealing, restrained character.
Reviewed by afterglow_pebble
- Nose
- Fruity and rich, Red-wine and sherry-like sweetness
- Palate
- Silky and rounded, Spicy, with prominent wine-cask character
- Finish
- Drying and lingering, Spice and traces of older whisky