Sold outFeb 2023In short · Glen Scotia (Campbeltown), 9 years.
“The nose was spicy and slightly industrial – strong menthol lozenges, pickled ginger, molasses and black bun (perhaps with a smear of strawberry jam) and "standing on…”Extract · full tasting notes at SMWS
SMWS 93.199 is a single cask of Glen Scotia, in the Campbeltown region, 9 years old, bottled at 60.2%, released in the Feb 2023 Outturn. Every Society bottle numbered 93.x is from Glen Scotia.
Specs, price and tasting-note extract from the SMWS. Full notes on smws.com.
Campbeltown once had twenty-one distilleries and called itself the whisky capital of the world; Glen Scotia, founded in 1832, is one of only three left standing. Its mash tun, stillroom and dunnage warehouse keep their Victorian bones, and a crew of eight runs the place. The spirit carries the old Campbeltown signature: toffee, a briny maritime lick and a curl of smoke. Loch Lomond Group's since 2014.