{"product_id":"springbank-cv-green-thistle-1990s-1","title":"Springbank CV Green Thistle 1990's","description":"\u003cp\u003eExperience the legendary complexity of Springbank, a true Campbeltown single malt embodying tradition and terroir. This non-age-stated expression delivers a captivating blend of maritime brine, subtle smoke, sweet fruits, and malty depth, all at a perfect 46% ABV. Discover why Springbank is revered as a connoisseur's choice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Given that this is a Springbank bottling, expect a complex nose. Initial notes are likely to be maritime and slightly smoky, a hallmark of Campbeltown whiskies. There will be elements of salty brine, damp earth, and a hint of industrial oil or dunnage warehouse funk. Underneath this, anticipate fruitier undertones like dried apricots, green apples, and perhaps a touch of citrus zest. A delicate floral sweetness might emerge, accompanied by biscuity malt and a subtle nutty character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate should be equally intricate and robust, delivering a medium to full-bodied experience. The initial taste will be a harmonious blend of sweet and savory. The signature Springbank oiliness and slight earthiness will be present, intertwined with gentle peat smoke that gracefully builds. Notes of vanilla, caramel, and honey will provide a sweet counterbalance to the maritime influence. Spices like white pepper, ginger, and a hint of cinnamon will add warmth, while dried fruit and malty bread flavors linger in the background. The 46% ABV ensures a good mouthfeel and carries the flavors effectively.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e The finish will be long, evolving, and warming. The smoky and maritime elements will persist, gradually fading into a pleasant dryness with a lingering malty sweetness. A subtle oak presence, perhaps a hint of dark chocolate or coffee, might emerge towards the end. The complexity ensures a memorable and satisfying conclusion, inviting another sip.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eAbout the Distillery\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003eSpringbank Distillery, established in 1828 in Campbeltown, Scotland, is unique for being one of the few distilleries that malts 100% of its own barley. Known for its traditional production methods, including triple distillation for some of its spirits, Springbank produces a range of distinct single malts that are highly regarded for their complex, oily, slightly smoky, and maritime character, embodying the true essence of Campbeltown whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Springbank Distillery","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53063697072435,"sku":"0000SPBKCV0453","price":675.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0807\/1187\/6915\/files\/Springbank_CV_Green_Thistle_1990_s.jpg?v=1772125462","url":"https:\/\/subrosaselections.com\/products\/springbank-cv-green-thistle-1990s-1","provider":"Sub Rosa Selections","version":"1.0","type":"link"}