Near the top of my bucket list; lots of red apple and some toffee on the nose; mostly poached apple and pear with some fig and walnut flavor; very mellow and smooth; fairly sweet, but finishes dry with poached fruit lingering for a long time; the sherry and mizunara character comes through for sure; lovely, but not mind blowing and surely not worth the price tag in the US; I prefer the brightness and complexity of the 12yr