{"product_id":"springbank-local-barley-16-year-old","title":"Springbank Local Barley 16 year old","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA superbly characterful \u003cstrong\u003eSpringbank 16 Year Old Local Barley\u003c\/strong\u003e, bottled in \u003cstrong\u003e2016 \u003c\/strong\u003eas part of the distillery’s much-admired \u003cstrong\u003eLocal Barley series\u003c\/strong\u003e. Distilled in \u003cstrong\u003eSeptember 1999\u003c\/strong\u003e using \u003cstrong\u003ePrisma barley grown at Low Machrimore Farm\u003c\/strong\u003e on the Kintyre Peninsula, this is a fantastic example of Springbank’s commitment to traditional production and local provenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMatured in a combination of \u003cstrong\u003e80% ex-bourbon casks and 20% ex-sherry casks\u003c\/strong\u003e, and bottled at a natural strength of \u003cstrong\u003e54.3% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e, this Campbeltown single malt delivers the coastal, lightly smoky and richly malty style that has made Springbank one of Scotland’s most sought-after distilleries. With only \u003cstrong\u003e9,000 bottles produced\u003c\/strong\u003e, this is a highly collectible release from an iconic distillery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e: Springbank \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eBottling Series:\u003c\/strong\u003e Local Barley \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eType\u003c\/strong\u003e: Single Malt Scotch Whisky \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eRegion\u003c\/strong\u003e: Campbeltown \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eCountry\u003c\/strong\u003e: Scotland \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e: 16 Years Old \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eDistilled\u003c\/strong\u003e: September 1999 \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eBottled\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2016 \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eCask Composition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 80% Ex-Bourbon, 20% Ex-Sherry \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eABV\u003c\/strong\u003e: 54.3% \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eSize\u003c\/strong\u003e: 70cl \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eOutturn\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9,000 bottles \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eBarley Variety\u003c\/strong\u003e: Prisma \u003cbr\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eFarm\u003c\/strong\u003e: Low Machrimore Farm, Kintyre Peninsula\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coastal and fresh, with salty sea air, soft oak, and a gentle wisp of smoke.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e: Richly malty and full of character, with a lovely balance of sweet barley, light peat smoke, and bright citrus fruit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e: Long, sweet, and satisfying, with lingering spice and a softly smoky edge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the release\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpringbank’s \u003cstrong\u003eLocal Barley\u003c\/strong\u003e bottlings are especially prized by enthusiasts thanks to their traceable ingredients, traditional production methods, and limited availability. By using barley grown close to the distillery, these releases celebrate both the agricultural heritage of Campbeltown and Springbank’s deeply hands-on approach to whisky making.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Default Vendor","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55787421860177,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/4028\/1681\/files\/IMG_1921.webp?v=1794586500","url":"https:\/\/whiskysauction.co.uk\/products\/springbank-local-barley-16-year-old","provider":"Whiskys Auction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}