ctbeck11
Reviewed
September 27, 2020 (edited January 11, 2024)
Nose - molasses, tobacco, leather, raisin, coconut, cardamom, overripe banana, light hogo, nutmeg, cinnamon, vanilla, boozy chocolate, whiff of smoke, low ethanol burn.
Taste - molasses, overripe banana, vanilla bean, coconut, sweet tobacco, leather, chocolate, sweet cream, cardamom, nutmeg, cinnamon, raisin, low alcohol bite, finishing long with creamy vanilla, molasses, banana, and baking spice flavors.
This is really nice. I like the Black Seal offering for mixing, but this is a solid sipper I could see myself drinking after dinner. It’s on the sweet side, but extremely balanced and understated, not at all cloying.