Springbank2004 Gaja Barolo Wood Expressions
Summary
This whisky is a single malt from the renowned Springbank distillery, aged for 16 years. It has been matured in Gaja Barolo wine casks, which impart a unique character to the spirit. The influence of the wine casks adds a layer of complexity and depth, making it a distinctive offering in the world of whisky.
The maturation process in Gaja Barolo casks brings out rich, fruity notes and a subtle sweetness, balanced by the inherent qualities of the Springbank spirit. This combination results in a well-rounded and sophisticated profile that appeals to both seasoned whisky enthusiasts and those new to the experience.
The whisky's age and the choice of cask contribute to its mature and nuanced flavor profile. It offers a harmonious blend of flavors that are both robust and refined, making it a memorable addition to any whisky collection.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Rich and fruity with hints of red berries and subtle oak.
- Palate
- Complex with layers of dried fruits, sweet spices, and a touch of wine tannins.
- Finish
- Long and satisfying with lingering notes of fruit and gentle oak.
Additional Details
- Brand
- Springbank
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- Springbank
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer