Flaviar advent calendar day #4 Nose: floral and fruity, fig jam, mild chocolate and leather. Hint of dried mint. Apple pie, spiced wood/oak char. As it opens up gets a bit of brown sugar and maple. Palate: incredibly smooth for 100 proof at 5 years. Fruity, Spiced apple, a bit of maple syrup and chocolate. rye spice and dark marmalade? Dates/figs. Hint of leather Finish: full, warm. Leather, spice, dark fruit/fig, oak.