Taster

Nose: Toffee apples and vanilla, a sprinkling of salt and contrasting floral notes.

Palate: Palate: Relatively sweet and creamy, with spicy almonds and ripening pears. Easy-drinking.

Finish: Fresh fruit and spice, brittle toffee, milk chocolate and liquorice.

Comment: Quite light on the palate; a very pleasant dram.

Score: 7.8

Taster

Nose: Opens up with milk chocolate, vanilla and custard. Pudding for anyone?

Palate: Feels quite young: lots of sweet caramel, vanilla, butter and oaky spice.

Finish: Medium length with quite a dose of spice.

Comment: Pleasant nose, but ultimately perhaps a bit too much fire and brimstone from this holy spirit.

Score: 7.2