from a purchased sampleNose: Whoa, obviously rich from the go. Thick toffee with some citric notes. Oxidative sherry is the foundation here. Some smoke, too. Honey, caramel, flowers, and oodles of ras…
Nose: Rich and really fantastic. Heavily on chocolate with a very dry, bourbony quality. Slight rubber and a bit of a funky red-fruit sherried quality shining through it. Faint vanilla. Some people have…
from a friendNose: Crystallized fruit, honey, lemon, vanilla, and that typical Clynelish waxiness. Obviously in a good place. Creamy frosting, bounded by some wood. Lemon cream pie with some vanilla…
from a purchased sampleNose: Now that's rich sherry. Honey, caramel stewed with syrupy dates, chocolate, wood, and red jammy strawberries. Vanilla, cake frosting, cinnamon, and other sweet brown baking…
from a friendNose: Some oxidative sherry and light red fruit notes but it's all pretty soft and subtle strawberry, jammy baked goods. Vanilla and chocolate malt. A slightly salty note as well. Peaches…
from a friendNose: Bubblegum and tropical fruit sweetness. Pineapple, mango, and candied floss. A little vanilla and malt as well. Seems like the sort of thing that one drizzles on pie or vanilla ice…
from a purchased sampleNose: Very malty, with a fairly good dose of lemon zest, honey, and oil from pressed flowers. Vanilla and the usual sort of crystallized sugar. Frosting and a nervous sour note…
from a purchased sampleNose: Light, crisp, and very malty. Honey opens, but quickly yields to dominant malt and sugar-coated barley. A touch of wax with lemon, and a slightly funky fruit note. Vanilla…
from a purchased sampleNose: Good HP fun and smoke. Very lightly sweet, honey, and malt. Sprinkle of salt. Floral and heather. Pineapple, ginger, and vanilla. Nuts and off-putty, with sour cherries, of…
from a purchased sampleNose: More impressive and has the same honey base, less overt smokiness, and more high pitch notes. Lemon, salt, wax, malt, and sugar/honey. Stewing flowers, vanilla, cinnamon, and…