The Springbank 28yo is a special exclusive bottling for the Springbank Society, distilled in one of the most remote parts of Scotland in the Kintyre Peninsula. The family-owned distillery, established in 1828, is known for producing both peated and unpeated expressions under three distinct brands: Springbank, Hazlewood, and Longrow. This 2021 release is a 28-year-old whisky, matured in a sherry hogshead, sherry butt, bourbon barrel, and a rum barrel. Bottled at a strength of 48.2% ABV, this limited edition produced 2,966 bottles, filled in 200ml bottles to ensure the maximum number of members could enjoy this unique whisky. As one of the last surviving producers of single malt whiskies in Campbeltown, Springbank is a giant of the Scotch whisky world, dedicated to preserving traditional methods of distillation. This expression showcases the distillery’s commitment to quality and craftsmanship, delivering a complex and mature whisky with a unique combination of cask influences.
This whisky is a special exclusive bottling for the Springbank Society, matured in a combination of sherry hogshead, sherry butt, bourbon barrel, and rum barrel, producing a unique and complex flavor profile.
A total of 2,966 bottles were produced for this limited edition release.
The Springbank 28yo is bottled at 48.2% ABV.
The bottles are 200ml in size, allowing more members to enjoy this exceptional whisky.
Ripe tropical fruits, black forest gateau, honey, maple smoked bacon, applewood smoked cheese, earthiness, old library books, kiln soot
Dark chocolate, rich dark fruits, marzipan, fruitcake, fennel, aniseed, nutty flavors
Salty, sweet, caramel with sea salt, coastal influence, complexity, maturity
The Springbank 28yo offers a velvety and smooth mouthfeel with a rich array of flavors. Its complexity and depth make it a noteworthy whisky, with the coastal influence and a balanced blend of sweet and savory notes shining through.
The Springbank 28yo is undeniably a well-crafted whisky with a rich history and a unique combination of cask influences. Its complex and mature profile delivers a delightful experience, with varied tasting notes that evolve with time. While it may not completely justify its price for some, especially when considering the smaller bottle size, it remains a remarkable and enjoyable whisky from the esteemed Springbank distillery. This expression truly showcases the distillery's dedication to quality and traditional distillation methods.
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