SpringbankSherry Wood 17-year-old
Summary
This 17-year-old single malt whisky from Springbank is a testament to the distillery's craftsmanship and dedication to quality. Aged exclusively in sherry casks, it offers a rich and complex profile that is both inviting and sophisticated. The sherry influence is evident, providing a deep, sweet character that complements the natural maltiness of the spirit.
On the nose, this whisky presents a bouquet of dried fruits, rich prunes, and aged sherry, with subtle hints of oak spices and antique leather. The palate is equally impressive, delivering a harmonious blend of luxurious sherry, dark chocolate, and polished wood, all wrapped in a smooth, velvety texture. The maturation process has imparted a depth of flavor that is both robust and refined.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering impression of dried figs, oak, and a touch of tobacco. This whisky is perfect for those who appreciate a well-aged, sherry-influenced single malt with a complex and mature flavor profile. It is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to fully appreciate its intricate layers.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Dried fruits, rich prunes, aged sherry, oak spices, antique leather
- Palate
- Luxurious sherry, dark chocolate, polished wood
- Finish
- Dried figs, oak, tobacco
Additional Details
- Brand
- Springbank
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer