Appearence:
Full gold, amber notes

Aroma:
Moderately intense aroma, with some pugency and nose (straight) prickle. Whiff of brimstone to start, accompanied by a singed or charred note. Toff in the background.
(dilute) Oloroso sherry, some turpentine or pine essence, with cider apples; some sandalwood and indeterminate floral scents. Leather and burnt matches just detectable.

Flavour:
Mouthfilling. A full, sweet start, followed by some astringency and a a short bitter finish. Some herbal flavours and dry sherry.

Development:
The aromatics reduce to a mild and pleasant complex with no off notes.