strawberry scented tobacco and aged madeira drizzled over fresh lychees
223 - Savoury combinations
Our palates tingled with ginger snaps
cinder toffee apricot flan
The palate becomes much sweeter and tamer – apple tart and lemon meringue pie with a good mouth-tingling swirl of peat smoke
Cask No. 78.64 England strawberry scented tobacco and agedThe nose promised rum and raisin ice cream, salted caramel, chocolate halva, syrup drenched torrijas and cherry pipe tobacco mesmerising and alluring. Intense dark sweetness flooded our mouths with custard tarts, dark chilli chocolate, orange marmalade, syrup of figs, dried dates and pomegranate molasses; the finish found charred oak, cardamom and cumin. On the reduced nose we identified muscovado in porridge, burnt jam tarts, dried fruit and nut mix,