Master Blender Antonio Bleve dedicated this exceptional cask to all those at Samaroli, whose dedication continues to give so much. This bottling comes from the Springbank distillery. The oldest independent, family-owned distillery in Scotland, their whiskies are one of the most sought-after in the world.
Tasting notes
The nose is monumental, the cornerstone of a temple that could celebrate the aroma of Speyside - fresh fruit heading towards over-ripening, lavender and spring shrubs
The palate is salty, with hints of sulphur and a subtle fruitiness with a classic whisky after-taste.
Samaroli is probably Italy's most renowned independent bottler, considered a visionary by most. Impeccable taste and an eye for aesthetics have given numerous of his bottlings a worthy place in the pantheon of whisky and rum giants.Today the production is under Antonio Bleve's direction, who has collaborated with Samaroli for many years and shares the passion and philosophy of the house.Antonio Bleve continues his quest for exceptional casks, relying on the brand's historical relationships and new interactions, making their latest bottlings increasingly in demand.