Taster

Nose: Earthy and autumnal: nut, smoke, mulch, damp earth.

Palate: Better than the nose suggests with a sweet thread of fruity malt notes. Goes straight down the middle of the palate. Medium bodied.

Finish: Very soft.

Comment: Gentle and undemanding.

Score: 6.8

Taster

Nose: Apricots sautéed in butter.

Palate: Orangey. Malty. Light-bodied. On the thin side.

Finish: Slightly peaty.

Comment: Starts interestingly, but doesn't seem to go anywhere.

Score: 7.8