Springbank 12-year-old Cask Strength (1st batch)

alc./vol:
58.5%

Proof:
117°

Vintage:
Non-vintage

Aged:
12 years

Product of: Product of United Kingdom United Kingdom

Released March 2010, this 12-year-old Springbank was matured in 60 per cent first fill sherry hogsheads and 40 per cent refill sherry butts. Bottled at cask strength without chill filtration.

Review and Tasting

Sampled on 07/05/2012

Appearance

Clear, light golden amber.

Aroma

Pungent, Seville orange marmalade on buttered toast with faint peatyness. After 10 minutes pronounced toffee fudge aromas emerge.

Taste

Slightly sweet with elegant restrained peatyness and fresh citrus fruits and faint cacao. Oily mouth feel and butteryness.

Aftertaste

Slight vegetal note to lightly smoked finish.

Further product information

Closure: Natural cork stopper

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