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Springbank
Whisky: Springbank Marsala Finish CS
Age: 9 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 10-1996
Bottled: 08-2006
Cask Type: Marsala Finish
Bottles: 7740
Strength: 58%
   
Distillery: Springbank Distillery
Country: Scotland: Campbeltown
   
 
Date: 10-11-2007
Nose: Smooth, red fruit, sweet, full, round, a little sea salt.
Flavour: Peppery, salty, sweet, woody, red fruit, spicy.
Body: Very stimulating, dynamic, complementary dryness, doesn't feel finished though. It's finish is a little disappointing as well (but only a little).
Comments: The only thing holding it back from greatness is it's age, but what a whisky considering.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- (8.25)