02/01/11 Springbank 10yo
Well now, this is interesting one. I’d never tasted it before until one day in the summer of 2009 and I saw it on offer in my local Costcutter (a scottish chain of small rural grocery stores). Bought...
View Article03/08/11 Hazelburn 8yo
Bottled as Hazelburn (a distillery that closed in the early 1900′s) this is actually produced at Springbank. It’s a very malty dram, some dry spices (black pepper in particular), pear cider, oaken...
View Article24/10/11 Springbank Vintage ’97 Cask 789
Red apples, treacle, syrup sponge, muscovado, sultanas, prunes, red wine tannins, black pepper. Very oaky, almost overpowering in its intensity. So woody it’s like furniture polish! Well, maybe. A...
View Article26/10/11 Springbank Vintage ’96 Cask 260
Quite different to the 97 vintage from a couple of nights ago. This is heavily sherried with lots of mulled-wine spices and depth of flavour. Orange zest, toffee, christmas pudding, fruitcake, apple...
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