As expected, a lot of influence from 1st-fill wood, but the barrel is wonderfully adjusted to the distillate. Can be enjoyed undiluted.
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strong sherry, rowan berries, raisins and plum compote, a touch of dried fig, salty popcorn, the smoke is only fine and light, the high alcohol content cools the nose, hardly any spiciness, chopped hazelnuts, a surge of truffle chocolate in union with sticky caramel, cinnamon notes, old filing boxes from the archive, tobacco, dried banana chips
after a few minutes it opens - the dram becomes clearer, sweeter, more caramelized, roasted almonds, cherry liqueur, blackberry, plenty of orange
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a lot of dry fruit sherry, a lot of spicy oak wood and delicate bitterness, spicy cedar wood, granular smoke with maritime notes, the alcohol is very well integrated, then very tasty cherries with a dab of dark chocolate, roasted caramel, oily (almost wax), blanched almonds, tobacco , Earth, unfortunately slightly blunt
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lasts for a long time and warms with dirty and fruity aromas, sherry and raisins, nice notes of sulfur, dried plums, cinnamon, tobacco, smoked forest honey, subtle oak, a hint of cherry, slightly grassy