Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO

Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO, 47.1 %

Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO

Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO

Note that this is the 2017 release of the Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO. It was distilled in October 2003 and bottled in March 2017. Matured in a mix of fresh and refill Oloroso sherry casks, and finally bottled in a limited batch of 12 000 bottles.

On Thursday November 15 the Springbank Hazelburn Sherrywood 13 YO came on sale in Norway at NOK 1315 (10565001).

Nose: The faintest hint of farmyard in the distance. Orchard fruits up front, with some added caramel and nutmeg. Hints of nuts.

Taste: Rich and full-bodied. Sweet and spicy. Berries og various types; rowan berries low on bitterness.

Finish: Medium to long finish. Fruity with an edge. Not quite bitter, but .. hmm .. zesty.

Comments: As always a treat.

Score (87/100)

Image from Master of Malt.

Sláinte!
- Thomas

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