Springbank 1974 28 Years Oak Cask No. 2283 Private Bottling Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky 46.0% Vol. - one of only 330 bottles of a great old style Springbank Campbeltown Single Malt!
A very rare vintage 1974 28 years-old Springbank Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch Whisky, distilled on 3rd December 1974 and, after 28 years of maturation in oak cask no. 2283, bottled on 3rd June 2003 as a private bottling by Springbank in an edition of only 330 individually hand numbered bottles without the addition of dyes and chill filtration at 46.0% vol. exclusively for the Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft. A great vintage 1970 28 years Springbank Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch whisky and certainly one of Springbank s outstanding vintage single cask bottlings from the 1970s.
The so-called private bottling formerly used by some distilleries to refinance, the freshly bottled whisky in one or more barrels were sold through the intermediary of a whisky trader or broker has to his birth and was then allowed to mature in the duty-free warehouse of the distillery. The buyer got the property documents in the acquired and numbered barrels and could be sent to a sample year on request and usually at an additional cost, many distilleries also the visit of acquired barrel was possible and the buyer could decide when and how (if at cask strength or diluted) of whisky is bottled. The import was then carried out by the applicable duties as taxes, duties, transport costs and tariffs normally again about the intermediary whisky traders and the filled bottles were there delivered or forwarded to their owners.
A magnificent old-style vintage 1974 28 years Springbank Campbeltown Single Malt Scotch whisky as a private single cask bottling bottled in the year 2003 with many facets, great finesse, elegance with spicy as well as salty notes against a creamy background and rare old expression for connoisseurs, the discerning whisky collector and lovers of fine old Scotch whiskies, which is hard to find today!
- Colour: gold
- Typ: Single Malt Whisky - Distillery Bottling
- District: Campbeltown
- Vintage: 03. December 1974
- Age: 28 years old
- Year bottled: 03. June 2003
- Cask Wood Type: Oak Cask
- Cask No.: 2283
- Alcohol ABV% 46.0
- Bottling Series: Vintage 1974 Limited Private Single Cask Bottling for Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft
- Bottle Size 70cl / 700ml
- not coloured / not chill filtered
- Packaging without box
- Producer/Importer: J. and A. Mitchell and Co.LTD, Springbank Distillery, Campbeltown, Scotland / Hanseatische Weinhandelsgesellschaft, Bremen, Germany
- Country of Origin: Scotland
- limited, one of only 330 bottles - very rare collector s whisky!
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