Springbank Distillers Ltd
ABV 59%
A gentle,soft candy whisky with no blemishes.
Dominic Roskrow
The Whisky Fair
Brand
1971, 35 Years Old, Sherry Wood
Expression
Single Malt
Type
35
Age (Years)
59%
ABV
Campbeltown
Region/Country
Independent Bottling
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Wet autumn leaf-covered paths, some melon.
Palate: Tangerines,sweet orange,candy,oak and a nice burst of malt.
Finish: Clean,fresh and middling.
Comment: A gentle,soft candy whisky with no blemishes.
Score: 7.2
Taster
Nose: Rich maltiness. Barleysugar. Apple blossom honey. A mouthwatering display of fruit and cereals. Pears in\rpuff pastry.Demerara sugar. Nutmeg.
Palate: Light and sweet. The alcohol is perfectly mastered. A wave of soft spices and caramelised fruit.
Finish: Fresh,cheery and elegant.
Comment: Incredibly well balanced .Aninviting complexity. Alcohol is tamed. As luxurious as a rum. Yummy.
Score: 8.8
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