Springbank12-year-old Cask Strength
Summary
This 12-year-old cask strength whisky from Springbank offers a robust and full-bodied experience, showcasing the distillery's commitment to traditional methods and high-quality production. Bottled at cask strength, it provides an intense and unadulterated taste, allowing enthusiasts to experience the whisky in its purest form. The maturation process in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks imparts a complex array of flavors and aromas, making it a favorite among connoisseurs and collectors alike.
On the nose, this whisky reveals a rich bouquet of dried fruits, complemented by subtle hints of oak and a touch of coastal brine. The palate is equally complex, with layers of dark chocolate, baking spices, and a gentle smokiness that adds depth without overpowering the other flavors. The high alcohol content is well-integrated, providing a warming sensation that enhances the overall tasting experience.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of sweet fruit and spice, with a faint whisper of peat smoke. This whisky is a testament to Springbank's craftsmanship, offering a well-balanced and multifaceted profile that appeals to both seasoned whisky drinkers and those new to cask strength expressions.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich bouquet of dried fruits, subtle hints of oak, touch of coastal brine
- Palate
- Layers of dark chocolate, baking spices, gentle smokiness
- Finish
- Long and satisfying, sweet fruit and spice, faint whisper of peat smoke
Additional Details
- Brand
- Springbank
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Springbank
- Cask Strength?
- Yes
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer