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Springbank
Whisky: Springbank 1997-2013
Age: 16 years
Type: Single malt
   
Distilled: 28-03-1997
Bottled: 09-2013
Cask Type: Fresh Rum Barrel
Cask #: 232
Bottles: 163
Strength: 54%
   
Distillery: Springbank Distillery
Bottler: Glenscoma
Country: Scotland: Campbeltown
   
 
Date: 15-09-2017
Nose: Dark sugar, some rum elements, slightly sour, a hint of an overripe banana peel.
Flavour: Moor, sweet, gingerbread, ginger, citrus, sourish, some coconut bread in the finish.
Body: Oily, round, slightly rough dryness.
Comments: The finish made it a more accessible Springbank but I'd rather tasted an improvement.
Rating: ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ ++++ +--- ---- ---- (7.25)
   

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