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Richly sweet-tart, vibrant. Apricot, almond nougat, lemongrass, star jasmine, cocoa nib in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; silky, viscous mouthfeel. Long, resonant finish showcases apricot, almond and star jasmine notes.
Deeply floral, richly perfumed. Tea rose, guava, cocoa nib, myrrh, graphite in aroma and cup. Winy acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Flavor-laden finish centered around notes of tea rose, guava and cocoa nib.
Richly chocolaty, floral-toned. Wisteria, dark chocolate, red plum, hazelnut, marjoram in aroma and cup. Lively, sparkling acidity; very full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Finish consolidates to notes of dark chocolate and wisteria with undertones of marjoram.
Sweetly spice-toned. Quince, clove, orange zest, rhododendron, cedar in aroma and cup. Juicy-bright acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Quince and clove notes carry the rich-toned finish.
Balanced, sweetly savory. Red currant, almond nougat, cocoa nib, pink grapefruit zest, maple syrup in aroma and cup. Crisp, citrusy acidity; velvety-smooth mouthfeel. Red currant and cocoa nib lead in the confident finish, with undertones of pink grapefruit zest.
Richly chocolaty, delicately fruit-toned. Dark chocolate, yellow plum, almond, cedar, agave syrup in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; very full, satiny mouthfeel. Chocolaty finish supported by notes of yellow plum and cedar.
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Richly sweet-tart, vibrantly aromatic. Tangerine, dried mulberry, dark chocolate, hazelnut, bay leaf in aroma and cup. Juicy-bright acidity; full, syrupy-smooth mouthfeel. Resonant, flavor-saturated finish that carries over all the aroma and flavor notes from the cup.
Delicately floral, richly sweet. Narcissus, cocoa nib, lemon verbena, red apple, cedar in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; velvety mouthfeel. Long, resonant, lingering finish centered around notes of narcissus and cocoa nib with lemon verbena undertones.
Multi-layered, deep-toned. Candied violet, oolong tea, mulberry, frankincense, shiitake in aroma and cup. Sweet-savory structure with delicately bright acidity; quite syrupy mouthfeel. Harmonious, integrated, flavor-laden finish.
Gooseberry, hazelnut, narcissus, dark chocolate, pink peppercorn in aroma and cup. Bright, malic acidity; very full syrupy mouthfeel. Long, resonant, flavor-saturated finish.
Sweetly tart, berry-toned. Blueberry jam, hazelnut, cocoa nib, cedar, lemon verbena in aroma and cup. Pert acidity; very syrupy, viscous mouthfeel. Blueberry notes carry the cocoa-toned, cedary finish.
Citrusy sweet, high-toned. Tangerine, dark chocolate, almond, date, sassafras in aroma and cup. Sparkling, juicy acidity; lightly syrupy mouthfeel. Finish centers around notes of tangerine and dark chocolate.
Sweet-toned, richly nutty. Cashew, red apple, baking chocolate, nutmeg, oak in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; crisp, satiny mouthfeel. Quiet, chocolaty finish.
Crisply sweet, balanced. Date, brown sugar, pink grapefruit zest, marjoram, baking chocolate in aroma and cup. Delicately bright acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Long, resonant finish with notes of date and pink grapefruit zest.
Richly layered, vibrant, engaging. Nectarine, aromatic orchid, almond paste, frankincense tangerine zest in aroma and cup. Intricate, richly layered structure with juicy acidity; viscous, very silky mouthfeel. Perfumed, crisply sweet-tart, rich-toned finish.
Richly floral-toned, cocoa-driven. Wisteria, cocoa nib, apricot, almond, tangerine zest in aroma and cup. Delicately bright, balanced acidity; crisp, lightly satiny mouthfeel. Long, resonant, flavor-saturated, floral finish.
Crisply sweet, richly chocolaty. Baking chocolate, orange zest, coconut, apple blossom, nougat in aroma and cup. Briskly sweet acidity; full, syrupy mouthfeel. Nougaty finish with undertones of orange zest.
Deep-toned, sweetly savory. Red plum, freesia, cocoa nib, agave syrup, bay leaf in aroma and cup. Gentle, round acidity; very full, satiny-smooth mouthfeel. Sweet-toned finish centered around notes of freesia and cocoa nib.
Sweet-toned, crisply caramelly. Brown sugar, rhododendron, date, honey, fir in aroma and cup. Brisk, sweet acidity; quite full, creamy mouthfeel. Brown sugar and fir notes carry the resonant finish.
Bright, balanced, juicy. Guava, dark chocolate, almond nougat, narcissus, tangerine in aroma and cup. Sparkling, phosphoric acidity; vibrant, syrupy mouthfeel. Chocolaty, tropical finish.
