Springbank 9 Years - 2004 Gaja Barolo Finish

This Springbank matured in refilled Bourbon casks for 4 years and then finished in fresh Gaja Barolo casks for another 5 years. The Barolo casks are from the Italian winery Gaja located in Tuscany. Aromas like pear, chocolate and mint are paired with slight maritime and Red Wine notes. The Whisky was bottled with cask strength in a limited edition.

This Springbank matured in refilled Bourbon casks for 4 years and then finished in fresh Gaja Barolo casks for another 5 years. The Barolo casks are from the Italian winery Gaja located in Tuscany. Aromas like pear, chocolate and mint are paired with slight maritime and Red Wine notes. The Whisky was bottled with cask strength in a limited edition.

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8033
Springbank
Scotland, Campbeltown
Single Malt Whisky
9 Years
Feb 2004
Oct 2013
54.7%
0.7 l
Original bottling
Bourbon Refill, Gaja Barolo
11000 Bottles
Chill filtration - Without Artifical colouring - Without
Average tasting notes Tasting notes
Calculated from 8 Tasting Notes
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Nosing
Sweet:
Sweet:
Fruit:
Chocolate:
Chocolate:
Pear:
Pear:
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Fruit:
Vanilla:
Vanilla:
Sherry:
Date:
Grape:
Seaweed:
Fig:
Oak:
Oil:
Pineapple:
Pineapple:
Nuts:
Oak:
Grape:
Date:
Oil:
Seaweed:
Fig:
Maritime Notes:
Sherry:
Maritime Notes:
Tasting
Oak:
Oak:
Sweet:
Sweet:
Pepper:
Spices:
Pepper:
Zitrus:
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Maritime Notes:
Zitrus:
Maritime Notes:
Vanilla:
Salt:
Vanilla:
Salt:
Heather:
Dark Chocolate:
Date:
Nutmeg:
Seaweed:
Pear:
Fig:
Honey:
Herbs:
Herb:
Spices:
Honey:
Chocolate:
Sherry:
Pineapple:
Lemon:
Heather:
Dark Chocolate:
Date:
Nutmeg:
Seaweed:
Pear:
Fig:
Herbs:
Herb:
Chocolate:
Pineapple:
Lemon:
Fruit:
Finish
Spices:
Spices:
Peat Smoke:
Peat Smoke:
Fruit:
Herbs:
Almonds:
Grapefruit:
Malt:
Fruit:
Zitrus:
Herbs:
Almonds:
Grapefruit:
Malt:
Nuts:
Zitrus:

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08. Jul 2015
Nosing:
Little smoke, oak, light fruity, seaweed, sweet, curry, kurkuma
Taste:
Oak, peppery, seaweed, licorice
Finish:
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