Brown Strauss Select: 2-2-0-4-2 Nose: brown sugar, cherry. Baking spices and a little chocolate Palate: its nice and thick here, sweet dark sugar/molasses, sweet, rich, and dark wood notes, moderate tanins. Caramel and vanilla, vanilla is not as strong here as youd expect. A tiny bit of chocolate, some mild nuttiness. Baking spices. Finish: warming, cinnamon?, Long and a little oily