Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength
Short description
UNBOXED BOTTLE 700ml - Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is Batch n.24 for this whisky, obtained from a selection of ex-sherry and ex-bourbon barrels aged at least 12 yearsSpringbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength
BOTTLE NOT CARTONED 700ml
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is a whisky Scotch from one of the three distilleries active in Campbeltown, the Scottish peninsula a century ago at the center of the world of whisky with over thirty active distilleries and today of great charm, also thanks to those who have continued to operate here. Springbank is not a distillery like others but a small masterpiece: the average quality is high thanks to the selection of raw materials and above all to the great manual and physical work that takes place in the company, as there is no predisposition for technology. Each step is carried out by hand by the thirty workers who work in the factory, thus being able to follow every event with human eyes. Springbank's predisposition to excellence is now known to all, so much so that a good part of the bottles produced are sold instantly and it is difficult to get hold of labels from this distillery. This Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is Batch 24 for that whisky, with a recipe that involves the use of 40% ex sherry barrels and 60% ex bourbon barrels, with aging for at least 12 years and with an alcohol content not diluted with water. A small masterpiece in each batch, which we would like to recommend to anyone, even just to be able to say we have tasted a drop of one of the whisky best in the world.
TASTE
Intense and herbaceous, of dark spices and tea leaves, tobacco, leather and acacia honey
AGING
In ex bourbon and ex sherry oak barrels
Distillates | |
Finishing | In ex-bourbon American oak barrels and ex-sherry barrels |
AROMA | Tobacco and fruity sweetness, of dark spices, orange and balsamic traces |
Cartoned | No |
Features | Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is a whisky Scotch from one of the three distilleries active in Campbeltown, the Scottish peninsula a century ago at the center of the world of whisky with over thirty active distilleries and today of great charm, also thanks to those who have continued to operate here. Springbank is not a distillery like others but a small masterpiece: the average quality is high thanks to the selection of raw materials and above all to the great manual and physical work that takes place in the company, as there is no predisposition for technology. Each step is carried out by hand by the thirty workers who work in the factory, thus being able to follow every event with human eyes. Springbank's predisposition to excellence is now known to all, so much so that a good part of the bottles produced are sold instantly and it is difficult to get hold of labels from this distillery. This Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength is Batch 24 for that whisky, with a recipe that involves the use of 40% ex sherry barrels and 60% ex bourbon barrels, with aging for at least 12 years and with an alcohol content not diluted with water. A small masterpiece in each batch, which we would like to recommend to anyone, even just to be able to say we have tasted a drop of one of the whisky best in the world. |
Color | Amber yellow |
Age | 12 YO |
Format | 700ml |
gradation | 54.1% vol |
Taste | Intense and herbaceous, of dark spices and tea leaves, tobacco, leather and acacia honey |
Bottling | Bottled: 03.04.2023 |
Production place | Campbelltown |
Style | Single Malt Scotch Whisky |
Peating | Low |