The nose is very smooth with creamy, charred oak, vanilla, molasses and a hint of floral spice. The palate stays mostly towards the front of the tongue yet coats the mouth in a do what dry, floral oak and smooth and creamy notes of vanilla and molasses emerge. There’s nothing over powering or dominating, but rather everything seems in balance. The finish is sadly only medium, completely fading too quickly. A mild spice lingers while oak fades, but all is over and done with too soon.