Springbank

At Springbank we pride ourselves on producing a single malt that is made entirely in-house, employing traditional skills that have been passed down from one generation to the next. Produced since 1828, Springbank Single Malts are lightly peated in our kiln and distilled 2.5 times.

Springbank 10

Our 10 year old provides the perfect introduction to the Springbank range. Matured in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks, it is complex yet perfectly balanced from the first sip through to the sweet, salty finish.

46% ABV
60% Bourbon, 40% Sherry

Our Price: £52.00

 

Nose

A vibrant cereal note introduces our flagship Springbank dram, along with notes of gooseberries, mango, vanilla pods, grapes and honeycomb.

Palate

The fruit and cereal notes carry through to the palate in hints of oatmeal, malted barley and orange pulp. Heather honey, hard toffee, nutmeg and cinnamon notes develop.

Finish

A characteristic sea salt note rounds off this dram.

Springbank 12 Cask Strength

2023 Edition

54.1% ABV
60% Bourbon, 40% Sherry 

Our Price: £68.00

 

Nose

Toffee apple sweetness kicks off this cask strength whisky, along with notes of parma ham, hazelnut and marzipan.

Palate

The palate introduces soft peat smoke and notes of morello cherries and aniseed, accompanied by a creamy mouthfeel reminiscent of custard creams.

Finish

The coastal influence emerges in the finish in notes of brine, oil and salted caramel, along with the endurance of the peat smoke.

Springbank 15

Like a storm gathering off the Kintyre coast, our 15 year old Springbank is dark and ominous, but delicious. Best enjoyed after dinner or with your favourite cigar, this is a true classic.

46% ABV
100% Sherry

Our Price: £72.00

 

Nose

Springbank’s gentle giant. This dram is big and bold with notes of cured meat, barbecued beef jerky, clove, mint, iodine, oxo cube and tinned prunes all evident from the Oloroso cask maturation, while lobster creels hint at Springbank’s characteristic maritime influence.

Palate

The peaty character is now evident with sooty kiln smoke and tobacco leaves prominent in this viscous tipple alongside prunes, walnuts, figs, Demerara sugar, cocoa powder and smoked meats.

Finish

The finish grows and develops with notes of soot, leather and walnuts prominent before easing off like the ebbing tide over one of Kintyre’s pebble beaches.

Springbank 18

2023 Edition

Our 18 year old is full of authority and is a classic, full-bodied dram. With a delicious nose, this whisky will tempt you in and hold your attention as you uncover its unique palate and finish.

46% ABV
65% Sherry, 15% Rum, 20% Bourbon

Our Price: £110.00

 

Nose

The sherry influence is immediately apparent on the nose, with notes of medjool dates, raisins and demerara sugar. Notes of blueberry, fondant icing, lemon drizzle and fig jam provide a welcoming introduction to this dram.

Palate

There is a creaminess on the palate with notes of cappucinno foam and tiramisu. Muddled strawberries, Christmas cake, marzipan and cinnamon notes add to this well-rounded dram.

Finish

A sweet and juicy finish with notes of syrup and sugared shortbread.

Springbank 21

2023 Edition

With its warm, golden glow, our 21 year old is inviting, creamy and offers unbelievable complexity. The maritime influence uncovered in this single malt will take you on a journey to its Campbeltown home.

46% ABV
45% Bourbon, 20% Rum, 20% Sherry, 15% Port

Our Price: £250.00

 

Nose

Notes of citrus zest, pineapple upside-down cake and fudge introduce this year’s Springbank 21 year old. There is a savoury element in the notes of baked gam and tomato vine leaves, with subtle peat smoke coming through on the nose.

Palate

A tropical influence comes through on the palate in the notes of ripe mango, dried coconut and papaya, opening up to notes of liquorice, cola syrup, digestive biscuits, honey and a slight earthiness.

Finish

A long finish with notes of orange zest, campfire embers and caramel.

Springbank 25

2024 Edition

46% ABV
65% Sherry, 35% Bourbon

Price: £500.00

1,400 Bottles Worldwide

 

Nose

On the nose, we get intense cherry menthol sweets, rich blood orange, milk chocolate, stewed fruits and apple crumble.

Palate

Upon arrival, we pick up lots of musty, earthy and oily notes from this whisky. There’s also subtle peat smoke, which is only apparent in the background. From the sherry casks, there’s demerara sugar, strawberry confectionery, liquorice and walnuts.

Finish

This is a well balanced dram with a slight herbaceous note of tarragon and savoury deli meats in the finish.

Springbank 30yo

2023 Edition

46% ABV
80% Bourbon, 20% Sherry

Our Price: £850.00

 

Nose

We are welcomed into this dram with a characteristically fruity nose in notes of baked pineapple, peach and upside down cake. There are hints of serrano ham, honey and peat smoke from the outset.

Palate

Light and delicate on the palate, the fruit notes continue and a waxy element is introduced. There is a creamy, buttery mouthfeel reminiscent of brandy butter, and notes of parma violets.

Finish

Dry in the finish, there are notes of raisins and mixed peel to round off this dram.

Springbank Local Barley

2024 Edition

The Local Barley is an annual release made from barley grown in or around Campbeltown. Each year a local farmer is commissioned to grow barley on our behalf to continue producing this ‘grain to glass’ limited edition.

Different farms, barley varieties, cask maturations and length of time the whisky spends in the casks from one batch to the next allow our customers a unique tasting experience every time.

Springbank Local Barley 13yo 54.1%
60% Bourbon, 40.0% Sherry
Farm: Glencraigs
Barley Variety: Belgravia

Price: £100.00

8,400 Bottles Worldwide

 

Nose

On the nose, this whisky is packed full of fruitiness, ripened bananas, boiled sweets and cinnamon.

Palate

Initially, the thick, chewy and oily texture of this whisky is evident. From there, we get a peppery and malty note, then strawberries, brandy schnapps and parma violets.

Finish

Into the finish there’s subtle peat smoke hiding in the background, wine gum sweetness, toasted oats, dunnage earthiness and a slight drying taste.

Springbank PX 10Y/O

2022 Edition

55% ABV

Kicking off our Springbank Sherry series is this 10 year old whisky matured for seven years in Bourbon casks and three years in fresh Pedro Ximenez casks. The Springbank character married with the sweet, rich PX influence creates a perfect winter-warmer dram.

Our Price: £90.00

 

Nose

An unmistakable Sherry influence presents itself from the beginning, with rich notes of date syrup and raisins kicking off this full-bodied dram.

Palate

A tannic, spicy element is introduced in the palate, along with notes of cola cubes, cherry menthol, cinnamon and caramel. The typical Springbank characteristics hold their own against the heavy PX influence in an apparent oiliness and damp, dunnage note.

Finish

The tannic element continues through to the finish, and PX qualities come to the forefront in notes of sultanas and rich spices.

Springbank Palo Cortado 10yo

2023 Edition

55% ABV

10,200 Bottles Worldwide

Second in our five-part Sherry Wood Series, this whisky has been matured for six years in Bourbon casks followed by 4 years in Palo Cortado Sherry hogsheads made from spanish oak.

Our Price: £90.00

 

Nose

There are notes of parma violets, buttercream icing and peaches on the nose, along with hints of cola and grated ginger.

Palate

Soft peat smoke comes through on the palate, complemented by notes of red velvet cake, strawberry laces and icing sugar.

Finish

There is a waxiness in the finish with notes of orange rind and the continuation of the peat smoke.