Ding Points: 81.50 Pour: 90.00, Nose: 80.00, Palate: 80.00, Mouth: 80.00, Global: 80.00 Tasting Notes: 11.2 oz, clear bottle. 111201936 bottle dot-matrixed in black on the lip of the bottle - whatever THAT means! Pour gives an attractive, solid copper body and some light froth. Head retention is not huge, but decent. Some watery lace. Nose suggests plenty of vanilla oak and a light whisky edge - subtle though. Tastes are not as rich in the oak as the nose would suggest, and that's just FINE...

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