Cask No. 5.69 XO The nose is deep

The nose is deep

Varnished banana

The panellists sat back in their old leather chairs and put their feet up for a well earned rest whilst savouring the warming aromas of baking fruit cake with strawberries

sour cherry kriek beer and fresh rhubarb

the nose really finds its voice and sings a sweet madrigal of tropical fruits

Cask No. 5.69 XO The nose is deepCask No. 5. 69 Triple whammy! Lowland It opens with big, earthy hessian notes. Mint julep, bitter chocolate, antique furniture polish, walnut oil, prunes and fruit loaf and all mentioned initially. Then cherry calpol, bay leaf, yellow sultanas, honeycomb and brown muscovado sugar. A little water brings herbal liqueurs, marmalade, precious hardwood resins, mineral oil, strawberry wine, praline and a posh Manhattan cocktail. The list of dark fruit jams