Vessel: Glencairn Nose: Oak, Dried Fig, Carmel, Vanilla, Cinnamon Palate: Clove, Cinnamon, Nutmeg Finish: Oak, Toffee, Vanilla, Bruleed Sugar Wow! Much like you'd expect for a 9 year, oak undoubtedly dominates this one. The profile is rich and robust throughout. On the palate, I got darker spices, like clove, cinnamon, and nutmeg. The finish brought back that familiar oak, along with some sweeter notes as well. Excellent XA!
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