Appearance: Full gold, amber notes
Aroma: Moderately intense aroma, with some pugency and nose (straight) prickle. Whiff of brimstone to start, accompanied by a singed or charred note. Toffee in the background.
(dilute) Oloroso sherry, some turpentine or pine essence, with cider apples; some sandalwood and indeterminate floral scents. Leather and burnt matches just detectable.
Flavor: Mouthfilling. A full, sweet start, followed by some astringency and a a short bitter finish. Some herbal flavours and dry sherry.
Development: The aromatics reduce to a mild and pleasant complex with no off notes.
