Brian Wilson, the company's chairman, said the scent was a "subtle aroma" that reflected the "key notes of the nose of the liquid".
Much like carrots, they add moisture, body and a subtle aroma that lends itself to sweet and savoury baking.
Crust may well be the menu cliché of the year, but there's a lot to be said for the pistachio-anise crust on Commissary's hefty halibut steak, with its subtle aroma of licorice.
With miso soup, it's difficult to smell the subtle aroma of ingredients and dashi broth like in OsuiMono, as the aroma of miso is dominant.
I skipped most of the rest of the meal, save for a Pomfret in Saffron Sauce with Fettuccine, accompanied with an Ihringer Winklerberg Spatlese trocken (#9), a Pinot Blanc "with subtle aromas of vanilla, pear and citrus fruit".
It's a sipping rum, fragrant with the subtle aromas of sandalwood, anise, cinnamon and coffee, with a lingering honeyed aftertaste.
Subtle aromas of Amarena cherry, dark chocolate, fresh mint leaf, and sweet floral notes emerge with air, and lead to restrained flavors of black and red cherry, scorched earth, sandalwood, root-beer spice, and a lingering minerality, all of it resolving with a subtly floral note.
Lithe and elegant with subtle aromas of pear and lemon, the 2012 Sonoma Coast Chardonnay is Burgundian in style, aged in 50% French oak, and of that only only a small proportion is new.
It has a subtle yeasty aroma of roasted peaches and dried flower petals, with a long, refreshingly acidic finish.
The blend is understated, with a very subtle aroma.
