Springbank 10 Year Old Alchemist

Springbank 10 Year Old

On the nose, malty, lightly sweet with light peat. With some time, hints of vanilla and mint appear. On the palate, good body, oily, mostly dry. A substantial malty character with light peat that stands up to its 46% ABV. Well balanced. Depth. With time definite notes of chocolate appear. With water, a real mintiness comes out, almost menthol. A...

Score 90/100

Springbank 10 Year Old

This is my second bottle of Springbank 10 and I am excited about this single malt because for it's price and age it is showing a very good complexity and nice layers with different flavors. Though I have around 20 different whiskies in my cabinet, I find myself thinking about this specific bottle every time a want to enjoy a dram. Color: Pale...

Score 88/100

Springbank 10 Year Old

Nose: vinilla sweetness, salt from soft sea air, soft peat, earthy roots, some salted butter, orange rind, sweet cereal and malts, a waxy kind of note Palate: Sweet and fresh, sweet grains, light salts, smooth vinilla, orange rind, gentle smoke, peppery. Finish: coastal sea spray, peppery, soft smoke, some citrus

Score 85/100

Springbank 10 Year Old

I usually try to introduce myself to a new brand/distillery via a signature expression, and this, my first Springbank, left a fine first impression. It's a popular, much-reviewed whisky, so I'll just offer a few random thoughts of my own: -It's the mildest 46% ABV whisky I've ever tried. Very soft (but complex), with no booze-y tickle on the nose...

Score 89/100