Nosing & Tasting > 19-02-2016
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Springbank
Whisky: Springbank 1996-2014 SMWS 29.107
Age: 18 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 05-1998
Bottled: 10-2014
Cask Type: Refill Gorda
Bottle #: 55/759
Strength: 56%
   
Distillery: Springbank Distillery
Bottler: Scotch Malt Whisky Society
Country: Scotland: Campbeltown
   
 
Date: 19-02-2016
Nose: Vanilla ice cream, old wood, dried fruit, a little caramel.
Flavour: Light sherry, dark chocolate, sea salt, dried fruit, a little rubbery, a hint of sulfur.
Body: Rough dryness, slightly greasy, sticky on the cheeks.
Comments: This is how a sherried Sprinkbank should be like.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++-- ---- (8.5)