Longrow 18 Year Old 2024 Release 46%

Nose: This year’s Longrow 18 kicks off with notes of blackberry jam, walnuts, liquorice and a subtle smokiness on the nose. 

Palate: The peat smoke continues on the palate and notes of black forest gateaux, maraschino cherries, dates and dark chocolate ganache are introduced. 

Finish: A long, gentle finish, there are notes of coffee beans, sea salt and peat smoke.

Longrow is one of three individual style single malts made at the Springbank distillery on the Kintyre Peninsula in the Campbeltown region. Longrow is distilled twice and is peaty with phenol levels being between 50-55 ppm. This whisky takes its name from the closed distillery next door to Springbank. The warehouse of this former distillery is currently used as a bottling hall for the Springbank distillery. Initially the heavy, oily and peaty style was being used in the formation of a blended whisky. Now the Longrow brand is a well know addition to the Springbank portfolio. The Longrow range consists of none age statement, 18 and a 21 year old. There is also the Longrow Red which is a yearly limited release. The Longrow Red is bottled at cask strength and every year a different type of red wine cask is used to age the whisky. In 2022 there were numerous single casks of Longrow released to market.