This is unfortunately more rancio than it is Sherry - you’ve got a heap of dried foodstuffs, with that mustiness and yeastiness, that whilst can add some dimension, is completely dominant here, with not nearly as much in the way of the dried fruits, christmas cake, chocolate, and so forth that we like most about Sherry cask aged whisky. Here it comes off too funky for my liking, with little else to couch upon for some reprieve aside from the hit of brown sugar into the finish.
This is unfortunately more rancio than it is Sherry - you’ve got a heap of dried foodstuffs, with that mustiness and yeastiness, that whilst can add some dimension, is completely dominant here, with not nearly as much in the way of the dried fruits, ...
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