Springbank 36 Year Old 1965 (cask 8) - Local Barley
- Distillery
- Springbank
- Region
- Campbeltown
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.6%
- Age
- 36 years
- Price
- £4999
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Leathery, Tobacco, Nutty, Mossy
- Description
- Cask 8 from the 1965 Local Barley release draws attention, with its 47.6% ABV demanding respect. Springbank's artistry perhaps shines in 'Leathery' and 'Nutty' notes, yet with no ratings, it's hard to say. At £4999, it balances rarity with speculation. A pricy leap for whisky explorers.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Springbank 36 Year Old 1965 (cask 8) - Local Barley is a 36-year-old single malt from Springbank (Campbeltown, Scotland), bottled at 47.6% ABV. Expect oaky, floral and gentle spice character — old wood, leathery, tobacco, nutty. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Cask 8 from the 1965 Local Barley release draws attention, with its 47.6% ABV demanding respect. Springbank's artistry perhaps shines in 'Leathery' and 'Nutty' notes, yet with no ratings, it's hard to say. At £4999, it balances rarity with speculation. A pricy leap for whisky explorers.
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