ABV 53.3%
If you like it big and oaky this is your boy. Late night,night cap.
Rob Allanson
Springbank
Brand
1998, Vintage
Expression
Single Malt
Type
No age statement
Age (Years)
53.3%
ABV
Campbeltown
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Very dense but reveals dried fruit,figs. An old leather wallet. Furniture polish.
Palate: Quite dark with a sweet undertone, plum skins,burnt sugar,almost a\rtomato plant edge.
Finish: Crisp with a little sweetness
Comment: If you like it big and oaky this is your boy. Late night,night cap.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Woody.Burnt wood.Walnut stain. Wood acts like a thick screen. On time, a creamier note tries to peep through. Crème de marron parfait. A peppery note. Powdered black pepper.
Palate: Immediately astringent. Wood overwhelms on the palate too. Spicy.
Finish: Bitter,dry.
Comment: I don't like to drink wood infusions !
Score: 8.6
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