Released in the early part of 2019, this is the latest cask strength offering from Springbank distillery. Always a popular release, this Campbeltown malt has been matured for 12 years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, before being bottled at 54.8% vol.
Tasting Notes
Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength - 54.8% - Producer Notes
Nose: Old fir trees - pine needles. Just like when you’re cleaning up all the old pine needles from your Christmas tree. Werther’s original sweets, digestive biscuits, heather and honey.
Palate: Rich & malty; Milk chocolate, honey, creme brûlée and caramel shortcake. Then sandal wood shavings with typical Springbank coastal notes of sea salt and brine.
Finish: Fruit notes with lemon zest, orange and hints of ginger.