Taster

Nose: Savoury. Olives,pickled onions,and traces of blue and blackberries.

Palate: A big wave of peat,some green fruit, celery,and unripe pear.

Finish: Medium long savoury finish,with soft but assertive peat smoke.

Comment: A smooth gentleman? A bit oily, too,methinks.

Score: 7.2

Taster

Nose: Sort of briny,like vine leaves (dolmades). There are some soft fruit tones as well.

Palate: Very savoury with a little bitter wood notes at first,then sweetness and a\rlittle smoke. Very smooth and soft.

Finish: Long and warming.

Comment: Certainly lives up to its name.

Score: 7.5