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Smokehead is a single malt whisky brand from bottler Ian Macleod. Just like with the earlier Smokehead bottlings, this is an anonymous peated islay whisky. And the age of this bottling is also unknown. The ABV content is a solid 58%.
According to some, this Smokehead Islay single malt whisky is young Caol Ila finished in Ardbeg casks. Perhaps. In any case, this is a beautiful, uncomplicated and pleasantly drinkable dram for the smoky whisky lover. At 40%.
This rum-finished Smokehead isn't all about peat and smoke. The Islay single malt whisky bottled by Ian Macleod has depth and is complex. The rum finish provides fruity and vibrant notes. All in all a very drinkable and original combination. At 46%.
Fruity & Fierce, Spicy & Smooth' is how bottler Ian Macleod characterizes this Smokehead Blast. It is, as always, a peated Islay single malt whisky, but this one is finished in oloroso sherry casks. A full, creamy, complex, and quite smoky dram. (48%)
Smokehead is the brand under which Ian Macleod bottles anonymous, peated Islay single malt whisky. The type of cask on which the whisky matured can differ, or the alcohol percentage. But never before has a Smokehead finished on tequila casks appeared.
The 100 Proof-Exceptional Cask series from Signatory Vintage guarantees whisky with an excellent price-quality ratio. Take this Speyside (M) single malt (the M stands for Macallan, by the way). It matured for 17 years in first-fill sherry casks. (57.1%)
Le Gus't has released some excellent bottlings so far and this Burnside is no exception. A classic Balvenie single malt whisky with a drop of Glenfiddich, aged for 30 years in a fino sherry cask: a special blended malt! (56.8%)
With Cadenhead's Enigma series, you can guess which whisky it is; the bottler doesn't specify, only mentioning the region. Okay, so this Speysider spent the last two of its 12 years maturing in an Oloroso sherry cask and is bottled at 50%.
A unique encounter between two blended whiskies from the Japanese brand Ichiro: one with a Dutch Delftware scene on the label, the other with a Japanese temple; both matured in a bourbon cask, one of which was an ex-peated one. Unique! (61.8% and 60.8%)
Campbeltown Distillery Springbank also occasionally does single cask bottlings. In 2017 they released this edition, especially for the Belgian market. The single malt whisky is 16 years old. It spent that time in a 'fresh' bourbon cask. Bottled at 48.1%.
This Springbank is actually too good to be a collector's item, but of course it is: the old-school single malt whisky, vintage 1969, was bottled at a cask strength of 52.8% by Signatory Vintage in 1996 after having matured for 26 years in a sherry cask.
This special bottling, released for Springbank's Virtual Open Day 2020, scored an impressive 91 points on Whiskybase. The Campbeltown single malt whisky matured for 26 years in two refill bourbon casks, yielding a total of 432 bottles at 51.1% ABV.
All of the Springbank single malt whiskies bottled by Archives got high scores. This is also the case for this 2016 bottling of a Springbank that matured for 19 years in a fresh sherry hogshead. 227 bottles came from that cask, at 54.8% cask strength.
This is an interesting Archives bottling, especially for fans of Springbank single malt whisky but also for whisky lovers in general. The Campbeltonian matured for 22 years in a bourbon hogshead and was bottled in 2018 at 54.9% cask strength.
In 2012, this Springbank was released in the Raw Cask series from no-nonsense bottler Blackadder. The single malt whisky aged in a bourbon cask and was bottled at a cask strength of 58.2%. The character of this renowned Campbeltonian is clearly present.
All of the Springbank single malt whiskies bottled by Archives got high scores. This is also the case for this 2016 bottling of a Springbank that matured for 17 years in a sherry hogshead. 239 bottles came from that cask, at 50.3% cask strength.
To celebrate the 10th anniversary of the Springbank Society, a celebratory bottling was released for members in 2014. It is a 14-year-old single malt whisky made from local barley and matured in a sherry cask. The members were very enthusiastic! (57.8%)
Independent bottlings of Springbank single malt are rare, and certainly bottlings like this one from Archives! The Campbeltonian matured for 23 years in a first-fill sherry cask. From this cask, the whisky was bottled in just 66 bottles, at 53.9% ABV.
In 2016, 594 bottles of Springbank single malt whisky that matured for 8 years in 1st-fill sherry casks were bottled for the members of the Springbank Society. A complex, full-bodied dram with rich sherry influences, but certainly a true Springbank. 57.2%
This 21-year-old Springbank single malt whisky is one of the core bottlings from the quirky Campbeltown distillery, but it's certainly no standard dram! It matured in both sherry and bourbon casks and was bottled in 2015. Don't miss out! (46%)
The Springbank Distillery still produces whisky from barley to bottling, which is why the single malt whisky is appreciated by many. In 2016, Springbank released this 21-year-old, very high-scoring, sherried single-cask bottling. It is bottled at 47.5%.
Looking for a nice old-school whisky? Well, this is it! It's a 21-year-old Springbank single malt, bottled in 2019 by Whiskybroker. The Campbeltonian matured in a refill sherry cask. Different from later Springbanks, but just as good! (57.4% ABV)
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