By 2007/8, it may, though, have developed deeper hints of spice (coriander and pepper) and become raunchier.
The citrussy syrup, with hints of spice, takes the edge off the natural bitterness of the brussels.
The result is a rich amber spirit that has the subtle vegetal allure of agave plus smoky overtones and hints of spice and prunes.
East End malbecs, used for years in blends, tend to be soft, possess earthy aromas and flavors, and offer hints of spice, dark licorice or anise.
The no-frills semisweet bar, embossed with his signature, is 65percentt cacao and has a fragrance that hints of spice and prunes.
But, if you turned the bottle around, you'd discover a note about Jayson Woodbridge's grandfather, who said the wine should taste of "fruit, mocha and chocolate, hints of spice and rich".
There are hints of spice at the finish, which is also flecked with caraway notes.
There's lots of intense dark fruits on the nose with hints of spice from the three years of aging in French oak, a recent and controversial innovation.
The palate has hints of spice, licorice and cinnamon perhaps, and there's a pungent, earthy quality that I expect will become more pronounced with time.
The 1997 exhibits gorgeous bright fruit with hints of spice and plums, yet it's marvelously focused and restrained.
