No cola sweets for me, but the nosing definitely showing the sherry influence, notably Madeira wine and raisins, along with a whiff of sulphur/matchsticks at the back, just enough to add some ‘layers’ and not off putting. Sadly, no orange peel found for me. IYKYK Mortlach lovers.
On palate, it has some bite and heat though feels much lighter than the listed 58.5abv (dangerous?). Some fruit note but gone in a flash and dryness of Madeira wine appears again, quite oaky, much tannins. Overall feels...
(Read More)No cola sweets for me, but the nosing definitely showing the sherry influence, notably Madeira wine and raisins, along with a whiff of sulphur/matchsticks at the back, just enough to add some ‘layers’ and not off putting. Sadly, no orange peel found ...
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