Springbank 22 Year Old

DESCRIPTION

A single cask release from the Springbank distillery in Campbeltown. Distilled 4 June 1993, matured for 22 years in an ex-sherry hogshead – the first 7 years in Campbeltown before moving to Islay for the final 15 years – and bottled in September 2015 for German retailer SCOMA. Only 269 bottles were produced. Bottled at a cask strength of 55.9%.

OFFICIAL TASTING NOTES

Nose: Complex and rich – sweet sherry with raisins, toffee, polish, caramel and beeswax. Slightly alcoholic.

Palate: Balanced and rich – notes of alcohol, fruitcake, raisins, sherry, caramel and cocoa.

Finish: Medium to very long – lots of sherry.

Founded in 1977 by Dr. Jurgen Setter, SCOMA is the oldest online whisky retailer in Germany. Initially, SCOMA was the first importer of Laphroaig and Springbank whiskies to Germany and quickly became the official distributor for Wm. Cadenhead. Over the years, SCOMA has produced exclusive bottlings and established long-standing relationships with some of Scotland’s most revered distilleries. Today, SCOMA continues to offer a wide variety of whiskies from around the world, catering to whisky enthusiasts and collectors.

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