Not unusual after the winter, they sometimes rot from the inside & you don’t know until it’s too late
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My scores for last night’s blind tasting 2/3/3/4/3 #BlindDrams
Thanks to @derekcuster.bsky.social for tonight’s drams & @maltmusings.bsky.social for the invite & to all the other participants for the interaction, really enjoyed it #BlindDrams
Dram 5 scores a 3 #BlindDrams
5F Medium, rubber, salty #BlindDrams
5P slightly grassy, dryish, a touch of saltiness #BlindDrams
5N New shoes, rubber, a hint of lemon #BlindDrams
Dram 4 scores a 4 #BlindDrams
4F Quite long, drying, some salinity #BlindDrams
4P higher abv, apples, lemons, herbal #BlindDrams
4N pencil shavings, honey & caramel #BlindDrams
Dram 3 scores a 3 #BlindDrams
3F medium, lemon sherbert, something I can’t put my finger on #BlindDrams
3P Damp wood, earthy, a touch of liquorice #BlindDrams
3N Musty cardboard, milky bar, hint of banana #BlindFrams
Dram 2 scores a 3 #BlindDrams
2F longer than dram 1, zesty lemon, pepper, fruity #BlindDrams
2P fruity, spicy a hint of milk chocolate #BlindDrams
2N Dried fruit, honey, a hint of salt #BlindDrams