Springbank 1999 11 Year Old Sherry Cask Speciality Drinks Single Malts of Scotland

Springbank 10 Year Old 100 Proof

I bought a bottle of the Springbank 100 proof among others for a Scotch tasting. While the Springbank didn't stand out as the best, it was one that I repeatedly came back to as I drank the "left overs" for the next few months. It isn't the best malt I've ever had, but it's interesting and definitely worth trying. The nose is slightly...

Score 81/100

Springbank 10 Year Old

A distillery and region which seems misunderstood by many, possibly not helped by Springbank’s plethora of malt styles. I would probably have scored this whisky closer to 85 a few years ago but its grown on me as I’ve got used to the characteristics of the distillery. The whisky is pale amber in colour which sets off the black label and...

Score 93/100

Springbank 1970/2007 37 Year Old The Secret Treasures

Springbank distillery was established in 1828 by the Reid family and is located on the southern Kintyre peninsula. In 1837 it was sold to John and William Mitchell, in-laws of the Reids, and in 1897 was incorporated as J. & A. Mitchell & Company Ltd who still are the owners. The distillery was closed on a number of occasions during its...

Score 88/100

Springbank 10 Year Old 1998 Glengarry Cask Owners 453

This final cask, put down on 27th November 1998 was bottled by the Glengarry Cask Ownvers in April 2009. Due to a typo, the label says Fresh Sherry, while in fact it is a refill sherry. So it is best to compare it to casks 385 and 386, which was distilled the week before (20th November 1998). Again a whole lot of berries on the nose, but this...

Score 80/100