Nose (neat): sherry, Christmas cake, peppermint, candied apple, vanilla, cherries, licorice, banana. Very pleasant.Taste (neat): wonderful rich, oily mouth feel, very closed off taste-wise. Mostly oak…

Really nice, complex nose, despite the high alcohol content.Without water: bitter oak, tannins, bit of smoke, tiniest hint of brine. Very spicy, with a gradually building finish that peaks nicely then…

Nose: nail polish remover and turpentine for the first 10 minutes... then (thank god) wood, honey, roses, sweet tea, grains.Taste (neat): Smooth and light, slightly sweet. Short finish with a sharp…

Nose (neat): overwhelmed at first, can't smell past the alcohol. After some air, ripe red cherries, vanilla, cinnamon, sugared lemon, wood, a hint of smoke, very pleasant.Taste (neat): sweet at first,…

nose (neat) Rich, sugary fruit, sherry & carameltaste (neat) thin but oily, burn of alcohol giving way to sweetness - peppermint, christmas cake, wood and hints of leathernose (water) vanilla, cherries…

Strong nose of sugared plums and sherry along with hints of vanilla, cedar, citrus, caramel and anise. Unpeated.Sweet and slightly sharp on the tongue, giving way to a warm, mellow mouth feel.

nose (neat) grapes, cherries, soft floral scenttaste (neat) light, oily, wood, slight bitternessnose (water) wood, clovestaste (water) thin, bland, tastes like sake

nose (neat) wood, white wine, hint of vanilla & licoricetaste (neat) light, ever so slightly oily wood wood wood, dry finish nose (water) more wood spice, strong citrus, grapefruit, hint of rice vineg…

Nose: sharp, almost vinegary at first, with just a hint of tennis shoe. Given a chance to open up, oak, vanilla, citrus and cherries soon emerge.Palate: thin, watery mouthfeel. Burns across the tongue…

Nose: At first, nothing but spicy iodine and salt. After about 10 minutes it morphs into sweet chocolate and caramel apple notes.Palate: Very well balanced, smooth body. Salt, a hint of wood as it coats…