An even softer approach than Series 01. Less of those spicy chai and bourbon notes, but some fresh fruit notes of apple and pears, but a cherry, raisin, and toffee run. In fact, it’s almost rum and raisin like.
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was either bought as a sample by The Whiskey Wash or provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies, this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.
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