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Springbank 1966 Local Barley / Bot.1996 / Cask #475 Campbeltown Whisky is a from Springbank (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, peaty and oaky character — smokey, leathery, oily, medicinal. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.

Springbank's Local Barley series from 1966, bottled at cask strength (52%), represents a rare snapshot of Campbeltown whisky-making at its most authentic. Aged for 30 years before release in 1996, cask #475 carries the heavy, oily character signature to Springbank's distinctive production methods—part-distilled through Worm Tub condensers—with maritime salt, dried fruit, and peppery oak. The natural strength and age deliver a complex, demanding spirit with layers that unfold slowly. For serious collectors and those prepared to explore Campbeltown's challenging, characterful style.

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