Springbank2003 Society Bottling
Summary
This 17-year-old single malt whisky hails from the renowned Springbank distillery, known for its traditional methods and complex flavor profiles. Distilled in 2003 and bottled exclusively for a whisky society, it offers a unique glimpse into the craftsmanship and aging process that Springbank is celebrated for. The whisky is unpeated, allowing the natural character of the malt and the influence of the cask to shine through.
On the nose, this whisky presents a rich bouquet of aromas, with notes of dried fruits, oak, and a hint of coastal brine. The palate is equally complex, offering a harmonious blend of sweet and savory flavors, including dark chocolate, baking spices, and a touch of vanilla. The mouthfeel is smooth and oily, providing a luxurious drinking experience.
The finish is long and satisfying, with lingering notes of oak and a subtle sweetness that invites another sip. This whisky is a testament to the skill and dedication of the Springbank distillers, making it a must-try for both novice and experienced whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich bouquet of dried fruits, oak, and a hint of coastal brine.
- Palate
- Harmonious blend of dark chocolate, baking spices, and a touch of vanilla.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying with lingering notes of oak and subtle sweetness.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Springbank
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Springbank
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer