Cask No. 5.143 England The life-affirming palate finds nougat

The life-affirming palate finds nougat

Then touches of hessian

Then these notes of petrichor

smoke and earthy nuances make for a highly compelling dram

we imagined chopping the firewood for that night's stay in our log cabin

Cask No. 5.143 England The life-affirming palate finds nougatThis opened with a deep bowl of fruits on the nose, where orange embraced honeydew melon, apricot proclaimed its passion for cape gooseberry and mango muddled with pineapple. The palate, deeper still, majored on chocolate fondant with raspberries and cream, mango and lime coulis, and raisins bathing in melted butter with glac cherries. Water gave both the nose and palate bass notes of coconut, sandalwood and plum, with top notes of juicy mango, orange