Appearance: Colourless, clear, brilliant Nose: The nose centres on fermented notes of soya sauce and umami, underpinned by cereal notes and a hint of varnish. Palate: The attack is clean and warm, with cereal notes and a savoury umami dimension, enhanced by spices and earthy notes. The palate remains balanced and consistent. The finish is long and lingering, revealing a pronounced alcoholic warmth. Overall impression: A straightforward and cohesive profile, dominated by umami and cereal notes, with lovely persistence despite a slightly pronounced warmth.