Herbal Lore American Bourbon Tawny is a tawny-style fortified wine finished in American bourbon casks, delivering vanilla, caramel, and oak with a distinct herbal lift. It displays a warm amber hue and offers aromas of dried citrus, fig, toffee, and garden herbs. On the palate, expect a balanced blend of caramel sweetness, dried fruit, vanilla, and subtle bourbon spice, wrapped in soft tannins and a lingering herbal finish. A versatile sipper or dessert partner, ideal with dark chocolate, aged cheese, and herb-forward dishes.
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: Clear tawny amber
- Aroma: Herbal notes (sage, thyme, rosemary) with dried citrus peel, fig, toffee, and vanilla
- Palate: Medium-full body; flavors of caramel, fig, apricot, vanilla, and oak; subtle herbal lift
- Finish: Long, warm, with bourbon-spice and herbal echoes; oak persists