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Springbank 100° Proof 'Green Thistle' 12 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1990s, 50%
Springbank

Springbank 100° Proof 'Green Thistle' 12 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1990s, 50%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 23
Average Score
Avg 96
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Description

These 1990s releases of Springbank 12-year-old are affectionately known as the 'Green Thistle' bottlings on account of their packaging. There are versions of this 100° Proof expression at both the imperial and US proof equivalents of 57% and 50% ABV, respectively. A revered single malt distillery in Campbeltown that has operated since 1828. It is today owned by J&A Mitchell & Co who produce three ...

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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 16, 2026SGD 3,049.91
Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 17, 2026SGD 2,708.51
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Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
12
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Green Thistle
Historical context
N.A
Special release
US Import
Allocation
US
Nose
Rich Sherry influences intertwine with maritime character, dried fruits, oak, subtle brininess, cured meats, walnut wine, damp cellar floors, old balsamic, rancio, dark fruits like sultanas, date paste, stewed prunes, dried cranberries, Christmas cake, brown sugar, salty butter, rose hips, egg white, apricot, bitter chocolate, and a hint of diesel fuel.
Palate
Robust and full-bodied with dark chocolate, dried fruits, warm spices, nuttiness, velvety mouthfeel from Sherry, smoked fruit jellies, tar liqueur, fishing nets, game, soot, walnut liqueur, delicate antiseptic, bandages, raisins, fruit loaf, meatiness, delicate peatiness, butter, caramel, rubber, milky iced coffee, apricot delight, sharp passion fruit, dry sherry with sulphur char notes, grape, sandpaper, and leather.
Finish
Enduring and satisfying with lingering notes of oak, dried fruits, brine, earthy, slightly drying with bitter chocolate, mineral aspects, coffee, dark dried fruit, and sulphur notes.
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