Hazelburn 18yo, Virtual Open Day 2020
£250.00Price
Distilled at Springbank distillery, Hazelburn is one of the three malts that they produce at the distillery. The annual Campbeltown Whisky Festival couldn't take place like normal due to Covid19, so, they did a Virtual Open Day and this was one of the open day releases. Distilled in late 2001, it was laid down in fresh bourbon casks for almost two decades before there were 792 bottles produced in October 2020 at a strength of 47.4% abv.
Nose: Lots of tropical fruit, vanilla, creme brulee, hints of mint and freshly cut grass.
Palate: Malty and sweet, with cereal and a touch of mint.
Finish: Sugar snap peas, green apples and humbugs.