100
by RochouxImpact
Appearance 4.6 / 5
Color: | blackened brown |
Surface: | ideal |
Temper: | semi-gloss |
Snap: | poker chips on felt |
Aroma 8.2 / 10
Island Tropics: cocoa, coconut, peach-pineapple, strawberry, ylang-ylang, coffee & palm
Mouthfeel 13.6 / 15
Texture: | thick, muscular & corpulent though a little dry |
Melt: | insanely long |
Flavor 40.2 / 50
hay -> coconut palm frond -> tea leaf -> vegetal (grilled vegetables) -> raw wild mushroom -> metallic oxide x black olive w/ pineapple & strawberry (3) undercurrents -> finishes green on a series of long & slow ripples becoming ever-larger until disappearing like gravity waves
Quality 16 / 20
Primitive, untamed, artless. Plenty of butter just absorbs & re-projects rather than emits its own self-soothing mediating flavor. Acidity fights for room against unrelenting bitters. Balanced & harmonized only in the way that chaos is.