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About This Whisky
Cask #409 was filled on 16 June 1993 as a gift for a niece named Florentine, and bottled on 19 June 2017 at 49% ABV.
In mid-1993 Florentine's uncle, then living in Scotland, bought cask #409 for his niece before she was born, on the condition that she would not take charge of it until she turned 21.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Sherried dried fruit and orange marmalade, with wax, salted caramel and a faint maritime note.
- Palate: Rounded and oily, with raisins, stone fruit, cinnamon and a savoury, salty streak.
- Finish: Long, with dark chocolate, oak spice and soft smoke.
Serving & Food
Serve neat, with stollen or aged Comté.
Good to Know
How many bottles? 544, at 49%.
When was it filled? 16 June 1993.
Product Details
| Producer | Springbank |
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Campbeltown |
| Cask | Fresh sherry cask #409 |
| Age | 24 years old |
| Vintage | Distilled 16 June 1993, bottled 19 June 2017 |
| ABV | 49% |
| Size | 700mL |
| Edition | 544 bottles |
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About the Distillery
Springbank was licensed in Campbeltown in 1828 and has belonged to the Mitchell family since 1837. It reopened its floor maltings in 1992 and malts all its own barley.