Sweet and pepperminty with spicy notes; dark fruit characteristics reminiscent of port wine with dark cherries and plums; stone fruit notes; rich leather and oak undertones.
Great amount of sweetness up front with caramel and anise; conifer and pepper as it develops across the tongue; candy ginger character; balanced between sweetness and oakiness with a pleasant peppery lead into the finish.
Oak plays a big part with a touch of bitterness balanced by the sweetness; medium to long finish with cherry carrying through; cherry tobacco notes; tannins present but not overpowering.
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