This Maceration Station mystery is either a boozy, sweet powerhouse or a fleeting whiff of disappointment, depending on the bottle, the batch, and when you sniff it. If you get a good one, expect an Angel's Share clone that actually performs; otherwise, you'll be left wanting more.

This flanker to the legendary Angels' Share is proving divisive. Some are hailing it as a masterpiece, an improvement on the original with its playful raspberry twist, while others are less convinced, labelling it a syrupy, overpriced mess. It seems you'll either love or loathe this boozy gourmand with a fruity edge.