Springbank 12 Year Old - 1980s (No Presentation Box)
- Distillery
- Springbank
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 46%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £1500
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Leathery, Toasted, Dried Fruit
- Description
- This 12-year-old Springbank from the 1980s offers a glimpse into Campbeltown's distilling heritage during a less celebrated period for the region. Springbank's reputation has grown considerably since this bottling, making older examples increasingly sought after. The age and provenance from a private collection suggest well-preserved character. Essential for Campbeltown enthusiasts and collectors tracing the distillery's evolution.
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Springbank 12 Year Old - 1980s (No Presentation Box) is a 12-year-old single malt from Springbank (Scotland), bottled at 46% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — smokey, leathery, toasted, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 12-year-old Springbank from the 1980s offers a glimpse into Campbeltown's distilling heritage during a less celebrated period for the region. Springbank's reputation has grown considerably since this bottling, making older examples increasingly sought after. The age and provenance from a private collection suggest well-preserved character. Essential for Campbeltown enthusiasts and collectors tracing the distillery's evolution.
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