Springbank11-year-old Local Barley
Summary
Springbank 11-year-old Local Barley is a single malt whisky that showcases the distillery's commitment to using locally sourced barley. This expression is aged for 11 years, allowing it to develop a well-rounded and complex character. The whisky is crafted in Campbeltown, Scotland, a region known for its rich whisky heritage and distinctive maritime influences.
On the nose, this whisky offers a delightful bouquet of aromas, including fresh barley, gentle peat smoke, and a hint of citrus. The palate is equally impressive, with flavors of malted barley, creamy oak, and a touch of vanilla. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of subtle spices and a whisper of coastal brine.
This whisky is perfect for those who appreciate a balanced and nuanced single malt. Its combination of local ingredients and traditional craftsmanship results in a spirit that is both approachable for novices and rewarding for seasoned whisky enthusiasts. Enjoy it neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its depth and complexity.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Fresh barley, gentle peat smoke, hint of citrus
- Palate
- Malted barley, creamy oak, touch of vanilla
- Finish
- Long, subtle spices, coastal brine
Additional Details
- Brand
- Springbank
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Springbank
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer