Springbank – 12 Year Old - Cask Strength 55.4% 2021 (70cl, 55.4%)

Springbank – 12 Year Old - Cask Strength 55.4% 2021 is a single malt whisky from Springbank (Campbeltown). Aged 12 years, bottled at 55.4% ABV, 70cl. Found in one of the most remote parts of Scotland, the Springbank Distillery is still family-owned. Situated in the western parts of Scotland on the Kintyre Peninsula, it is owned by J & A Mitchell & Company. They also own Glengyle Distillery, William Cadenheads (the oldest independent bottler) and several other blended scotch labels. They are tough cookies down in this neck of the world where they are one of the last surviving producers of single malt whiskies in Campbeltown. They were licensed in 1828 and at one time the area had over thirty active distilleries. The distillery produces both peated and unpeated expressions under three distinct brands. Springbank, Hazelburn and Longrow. The latest edition released in 2021 comes this Springbank 12-year-old Cask Strength expression. It matured in 65% Bourbon barrels and 35% Sherry casks. Bottled at 55.4% ABV.