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McCash

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6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7 Flavor 6.5 Texture 6 Overall 6.5
Can from allmyvinyl.
Appearance - deep brown to black with an off-white head.
Nose - toffee dominating the chocolate.
Taste - sweet toffee and caramel with a light vanilla note.
Palate - light bodied, a bit thin while still being quite sweet.
Overall - not for me.
Tried from Can on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:18

7.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Can from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - dark brown and fairly clear. Thin off-white head.
Nose - cake and dark chocolate. Some greenery but with spruce I generally get coming through as sweet.
Taste - cake and chocolate again.
Palate - medium bodied, creamy middle and sweet finish.
Overall - quite nice.
Tried from Can from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:14

6.3/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6 Texture 6 Overall 6
Can from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - deep brown to black and mostly opaque. Thin off-white head.
Nose - cherry, cherrystone, marzipan and sweet chocolate.
Taste - sweet cherry, roasty chocolate and some dry roastiness.
Palate - light bodied, too thin really and a bit imbalanced.
Overall - not for me.
Tried from Can from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 03 Nov 2025 at 14:04

6.6/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 5 Flavor 7 Texture 7 Overall 7.5
Bottle thanks to Stuu666.
Appearance - amber and cloudy. Off white head.
Nose - sulphur up front, or something pungently eggy. Then citrus.
Taste - lemon and gooseberry with some greenery.
Palate - medium bodied, chewy middle and dry finish.
Overall - didn't smell good, got a lot better.
Tried from Bottle on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:59

7.6/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Can thanks to allmyvinyl.
Appearance - jet black with a creamy fawn to tan head.
Nose - dark chocolate and a little pine.
Taste - more pine and dark chocolate, some liquorice and smoke.
Palate - medium bodied, dry and roasty finish.
Overall - good.
Tried from Can on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:53

6.9/10 Appearance 8 Aroma 6.5 Flavor 6.5 Texture 7 Overall 7
Can thanks to allmyvinyl.
Appearance - dark brown to black with a thin off-white head.
Nose - earthy with dark chocolate.
Taste - bitter dark chocolate, earthy again and roasty.
Palate - light to medium bodied, creamy and then roasty.
Overall - decent.
Tried from Can on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:50

5.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 5.5 Flavor 5 Texture 5 Overall 5
Bottle thanks to allmyvinyl.
Appearance - solid, cloudy yellow. Thin off-white head.
Nose - musty and custard, grainy.
Taste - lemon, custard but generally musty and grainy.
Palate - light bodied, creamy texture, sweet then dry.
Overall - not for me, sorry!
Tried from Bottle on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:44

8.1/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 9 Overall 8.5
Bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - cloudy yellow with a thin white head.
Nose - woody, orange zest, burnt orange and candied lemon.
Taste - more orange zest and candied lemon, woody backdrop.
Palate - medium bodied, dry and tangy middle and finish.
Overall - fantastic palate on this!
Tried from Bottle from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:39

7.4/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 7.5 Flavor 7.5 Texture 8 Overall 7
Bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - bright purple and translucent. Thin white head.
Nose - blackcurrant and apple with a musty, woody undernote.
Taste - intense blackcurrant and again woody underneath.
Palate - light bodied, persistent sour finish, light to medium bodied.
Overall - good.
Tried from Bottle from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:36

7.8/10 Appearance 7 Aroma 8 Flavor 8 Texture 8 Overall 7.5
Bottle from Appellation Wines.
Appearance - cloudy yellow and a thin white head.
Nose - wood and woody apples. Some grape and kiwi.
Taste - grape and kiwi, funky apples and general woodiness.
Palate - light bodied, persistent lightly sour finish.
Overall - good.
Tried from Bottle from Appellation Wines (Comely Bank) on 03 Nov 2025 at 13:32