Taster

Nose: Musty and sulphur-sour. Heavy sherry but not particularly of the clean kind.

Palate: Good bittersweet balance. The sherry side doesn't gel though.

Finish: A late arrival of something orangey.

Comment: Oh what might have been...

Score: 6.5

Taster

Nose: Toffee. Cedar. Slight peat.

Palate: Rich. Cream toffee. Fudge.

Finish: Typical Macallan 'Calvados' and flowering currant.

Comment: I prefer my Macallan with its typical sherry character.

Score: 8