Springbank Vintage 1999 16 Years Local Barley Release 2016 Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky 54.3% Vol. - one of 9.000 bottles of a great Campbeltown Single Malt!
The limited release 2016 of the vintage 1996 16 year old Springbank Local Barley Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a true Campbeltown whisky and continues the famous Springbank Local Barley series, which is well known among connoisseurs. One hundred percent of the barley used for this Springbank Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky is grown in the surrounding area and processed in the distillery. The 16 years Springbank Local Barley Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky was distilled in September 1999, then allowed to mature for 16 years in former American oak bourbon casks (80%) and in European oak sherry casks (20%) before it was bottled in January 2016 in an edition of 9.000 bottles with no added colouring and no chill filtration at cask strength 54.3% vol.
The special Springbank Local Barley Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whiskies are of exceptional quality, are usually sold out within a short time and are among the most sought-after bottlings from Springbank among connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of fine old Scotch Whisky.
- Nose: initially Sweet and briny before notes of butter shortbread, vanilla, pear drops and raisin develop
- Palate: sweet and rounded with a very subtle peat influence combining with a butter tablet, soft fruit and mineral notes
- Finish: evolving finish with notes reminiscent of the earthy dunnage warehouses. The peat is slightly more prominent and integrates well with lighter notes of candy and lemon zest.
- Colour: yellow-gold
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Campbeltown
- Vintage: September 1999
- Age: 16 years old
- Year bottled: January 2016
- Cask Wood Type: Cask Wood Type: Sherry (20%) and Bourbon (80%)
- Barley source: Low Machrimore Farm
- Barley type: Prisma
- Alcohol ABV% 54.3 - Cask Strength
- Bottling Series: 16 Years Local Barley - Release 2016
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging original boxed
- Producer/Importer: J. and A. Mitchell and Co.LTD, Campletown, Scotland
- Country of Origin: Scotland
- limited, one of 9.000 bottles - rare collector´s whisky!
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