Springbank 18 Year Old 2017 Release Single Malt Whisky

Springbank distillery is located in Campbeltown, a picturesque Scottish town situated at the southern end of the Kintyre Peninsula on the glorious west coast.
The first reference to Campbeltown whisky is recorded in writing in 1591. Springbank was established in 1828 on the site of Archibald Mitchell’s illicit still, becoming the 14th licensed distillery in Campbeltown. Today, Springbank is one of only three distilleries operating in the Campbeltown area and is the oldest independent family-owned distillery in Scotland.

This 18 Year Old Single Malt, released in 2017, has been reportedly matured in 40% ex-Bourbon and 60% ex-Sherry casks.  

    Nose:   Bread, fruit, citrus, candied fruit, honey, juicy, candle (paraffin), floral, notes of dried fruit, dried meat, vanilla, a hint of condensed milk, a deep salty note, there is ash, apricot, rose petals.

    Taste:    Dry, juicy fruit, toffee, tropical fruits, candied fruit.

    Finish:    Dries, long, oak, candied fruit, dried fruits, candy, warms.

Please note: Springbank labels are extremely prone to scuffing. We cannot guarantee these items are like new.

 

Note: Product has come from a private collection, minor markings are inevitable and collectors should have reasonable expectations in this regard.