Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength

Profile: The Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength at a Glance

• Limited and elegant: Springbank's 12-year-old at cask strength
• Elegant maturation: Matured in 60% ex-Bourbon, 35% ex-Sherry & 5% ex-Rum casks
• Unadulterated enjoyment: No added color, not chill-filtered & at natural cask strength
• Craftsmanship from Campbeltown: From one of Scotland's last independent distilleries

Portrait: What makes the Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength special.

The Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength is one of the most sought-after bottlings from the traditional distillery in Campbeltown, the small whisky region on the west coast of Scotland. Campbeltown was once considered the "Whisky Capital of the World" - today, Springbank is one of the last remaining distilleries there and, like no other, represents authentic, artisanal whisky craft.

The first 12-year-old Cask Strength bottling of 2025 was carefully crafted and remains true to the distillery's philosophy: natural, uncolored, and non-chill-filtered - for a whisky experience in its purest form.

For this edition, Casks from three different maturation styles were selected: 60% ex-Bourbon, 35% ex-Sherry, and 5% ex-Rum. This cask combination brings complexity and depth to the whisky's character - without any artificial additives. Bottled at cask strength, the Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength is powerful and authentic, as whisky connoisseurs worldwide appreciate.

This limited edition reflects the distillery's uncompromising quality philosophy - a real highlight for connoisseurs and collectors of authentic single malts.

Campbeltown: The Victorian Whisky Capital of the World

Campbeltown, once known as the whisky capital with over 30 distilleries in the 19th century, looks back on a turbulent past as a former center of whisky production and still enjoys a worldwide reputation. Today, the three active distilleries, Springbank, href="https://www.homeofmalts.com/glengyle/">Glengyle and Glen Scotia in Campbeltown preserve the heritage of the former Victorian whisky capital of the world and produce unique single malts using traditional production methods.

Tasting Notes: This is how the Springbank 12 year old Cask Strength tastes like

• Nose: A sweet and lively opening with distinct aromas of pineapple and banana bread - fruity and inviting - a harmonious introduction to the tasting
• Palate: The palate opens with a hint of peat smoke, gently followed by milk chocolate and crème brûlée - a balanced combination of sweetness, smoke, and creamy texture
• Finish: The sweetness remains present and is accompanied by cinnamon notes in the finish - a pleasantly mild, spicy finish with a fine balance