Springbank 1966 Local Barley Cask 507 Springbank

Springbank 12 Year Old Cask Strength

Springbank distillery was established in 1828 by the Reid family and is located on the southern Kintyre peninsula. In 1837 it was sold to John and William Mitchell, in-laws of the Reids. In 1897 the distillery was incorporated as J. & A. Mitchell & Company Ltd who still are the owners. The distillery was closed on a number of occasions...

Score 86/100

Springbank 2001 Rundlets & Kilderkins

Nose: brine, toasted oak, vanilla and chocolate. lots of toffee but with a lemony tang. Fresh as well. It’s very much like having ‘Werthers Original’ candy on the beach. Palate: Bam! What an entry sweet Cocoa. Brine, peat. Creamy. Lots of toffee candy engulfed with chocolate Finish : Creamy, chocolate covered fudge. All in all an excellent whisky,...

Score 91/100

Springbank 18 Year Old Private Cask

O how lucky i am. Must thank my local store than Oak Barrel Wine Cellar for hosting the Springbank tasting evening and Premium Scotch Importers for sharing their stock. A privately owned cask is a rare treat for a poor uni student and boy i wont forget it. Colour: perhaps a touch lighter than the normal Springbank hue * Nose: grass, creamy, touch...

Score 93/100

Springbank 10 Year Old 1998 Glengarry Cask Owners 385

Cask 385, a refill sherry cask, was put to sleep by Springbank in November 1998 and bottled by the Glengarry Cask Owners in April 2009. I am putting this head-to-head with sister cask 386, also refill sherry. It smells of red fruit. Think berries. Cranberries, juniper berries, even some cherries. It also sports something very buttery and again...

Score 83/100