Sierra Norte Black Corn
Official bottling
Single corn - Oaxaca
Dark gold
45% ABV
Dram
Nose: Honey, popcorn, fresh cut grass, milk chocolate, lemon zest.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, loosens, mouth coating, cool.
Tasting: Salty sweet. Butter, popcorn, milk chocolate, sea salt, nutmeg, hints of fresh cut grass.
Finish: Short. Butter, nutmeg, cinnamon, milk chocolate, fresh cut grass.
Comments:
I think this is my favourite out of the mini Sierra Norte tasting session I put together. It’s buttery and warm, sort of a buttered popcorn hug, like the best bourbons. Yet it’s unlike bourbon, it’s loose in the mouth, almost airy, and it’s got a nice spicy hit.
Verdict:
I like this.
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