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Longrow Single Malt Scotch Whisky tasting notes

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Longrow - Springbank - Scotch Malt Whisky - Region: Campbeltown
WF Distillery Ranking: Premier Cru Classé (all current rankings here)


Status: active - Stills: - Founded:1973 as Longrow malt
Address: Springbank Distillery, Well Close, Campbeltown, Argyll PA28 6ET - Phone: +44 (0) 1586 552 009
Web: www.springbankdistillers.com - More info:


One of my favourite expressions so far:
Longrow 1987/1999 (45%, Samaroli 'Dreams', 967 bottles)
95 points - Last tasted: at various occasions- Tasting notes: none
Longrow

General Distillery Profile - keywords (wazzat?)
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Check all the 'winners' (90 points or more) on this wee list (PDF)

Whiskyfun tasting notes
OB - no vintage
  • Longrow (46%, OB, 2012) - 221012
  • Longrow (46%, OB, +/-2014) - 130415
  • Longrow (46%, OB, +/-2015) - 081215
  • Longrow (46%, OB, +/-2021) - 191222
  • Longrow 'Hand-Filled' (57.7%, OB, 2022) - 120624
  • Longrow 'Manzanilla Wood' (46%, OB, for the shareholders, 60 bottles, Xmas 2005) - 090606
  • Longrow CV (46%, OB, 2008) - 090308
  • Longrow 7 yo ‘Red’ (57.1%, OB, Pinot Noir cask, 10,000 bottles, 2024) - 270125
  • Longrow 10 yo No vintage ‘Sherrywood’ (46%, OB)   - no notes - 87
  • Longrow 10 yo (46%, OB, rotation 2010) - by Angus - 250519
  • Longrow 10 yo 100 proof (57%, OB, 2006) - 200107
  • Longrow 10 yo 'Red' (52.5%, OB, refill malbec finish, 2020) -  150322
  • Longrow 11 yo (56.8%, OB for Singapore, single cask, red wine barrel, 2011) - 040912
  • Longrow 11 yo 'Red' (52.1%, OB, cabernet sauvignon cask, 2012) - 221012
  • Longrow 11 yo 'Red' (53.7%, OB, Australian shiraz, 2013) - 130415
  • Longrow 11 yo 'Red' (51.8%, OB, fresh Port, 2014) - 130415
  • Longrow 12 yo 'Red' (52.9%, OB, Pinot Noir, 9000 bottles, 2015) - 081215
  • Longrow 13 yo 'Red' (51.3%, OB, Malbec, 9000 bottles, 2017) - 070917
  • Longrow 14 yo (46%, OB, bottled 2004) - 011204
  • Longrow 14 yo (46%, OB, +/- 2010) - 030311
  • Longrow 14 yo (56.2%, OB, Belgium exclusive, +/-2011) - 030611
  • Longrow 14 yo (46%, OB, rotation 07/141, pale vatting) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 15 yo 'Red' (51.4%, OB, Pinot Noir, 9400 bottles, 2022) - 120624
  • Longrow 16 yo (46%, OB, screw cap, Spain, SC999, 75cl, +/-1990) - 120624 - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 18 yo (48%, OB, 2008) - 090308
  • Longrow 18 yo (46%, OB, 2011) - 141011
  • Longrow 18 yo (46%, OB, 2014) - 120516
  • Longrow 18 yo (46%, OB, rotation 12/155, sherry) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 18 yo (46%, OB, 2022 release, sherry) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 21 yo (46%, OB, 30% bourbon, 60% sherry, 10% chardonnay, bottled 2022) - by Angus - 231124
OB - vintage
  • Longrow 1890 (no ABV, OB, W.&J. Greenlees) - 241210
  • Longrow 1973 (46%, OB) - Islay 2005
  • Longrow 1973 (46%, OB, large digits, golden screw cap, SC999, 75cl, mid 1990’s) - 110908
  • Longrow 1973 ‘First Distillation - Last Cask’ (43.2%, OB, cask #1723, +/-1990) - 270125
  • Longrow 16 yo 1974 (46%, OB) - Islay 2005
  • Longrow 18 yo 1974 (46%, OB) - 110520
  • Longrow 25 yo 1974 (46%, OB, blue box) - 011204
  • Longrow 13 yo 1989/2002 (53.2%, OB 'Wood Expressions' sherry, 2350 bottles) - no notes - 82 - by Angus - 040622
  • Longrow 18 yo 1990/2008 (54.1%, OB, private bottling for Magnus Fagerström, cask #178, 237 bottles) - 130415
  • Longrow 10yo 1991/2001 ‘Sherrywood’ (46%, OB) - 221012
  • Longrow 10 yo 1992/2002 (46%, OB) - no notes - 89
  • Longrow 10 yo 1993/2003 (46%, OB) - no notes - 87
  • Longrow 13 yo 1993/2006 (57,1%, OB, MacMhuirich, Currie & Wilkinson, cask #635) - 200107
  • Longrow 10 yo 1994/2004 (46%, OB) - 030504
  • Longrow 21 yo 1994/2016 (46%, OB, refill bourbon hogshead, 230 bottles) - 060220
  • Longrow 10 yo 1995/2005 (46%, OB, 2005) - 070407
  • Longrow 10 yo 1995/2005 (55.6%, OB 'Wood Expressions', 8 years in refill wood + 2 years in fresh Tokaji, 7440 bottles) - 171105 - by Angus - 040622
  • Longrow 10 yo 1996 (46%, OB, 2006) - 070407
  • Longrow 8 yo 1997/2005 (59.9%, OB for The Springbank Society, refill butt, 690 bottles) - 030406
  • Longrow 14 yo 1997/2011 (56.1%, OB 'Wood Expressions', 11 years in refill bourbon + 3 years in fresh burgundy, 7800 bottles) - 260313 - by Angus - 040622
  • Longrow 12 yo 1998/2011 (52%, OB, exclusive to Dugas, France, Madeira wood, cask #341, 268 bottles) - 070917
  • Longrow 15 yo 1998/2014 (48.1%, OB, Distillery Release, Open Day, Madeira hogshead, 186 bottles) - 130415
  • Longrow 9 yo 1999/2009 (58.2%, OB for Whisky Manufaktur, red wine hogshead, 272 bottles) - 110711
  • Longrow 10 yo 1999/2010 (57%, OB for Usquebaugh Society, cask #489, 258 bottles) - 030311
  • Longrow 7 yo 2000/2008 (55.8%, OB 'Wood Expressions', 5.5 years in refill bourbon + 1.5 years in fresh Gaja Barolo, 12120 bottles) - 110908 - by Angus - 040622
  • Longrow 11 yo 2001/2013 'Rundlets & Kilderkins' (51.7%, OB, 9,000 bottles) - 260313
  • Longrow 20 yo 2001/2022 (47.9%, OB for Springbank Society, six refill barrels, 1488 bottles) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 15yo 2004/2019 (52.4%, OB for Campbeltown Malts Festival, fresh rum casks, 911 bottles) - by Angus - 250519
Cadenhead
  • Longrow 8 yo 1987/1995 (57.7%, Cadenhead, Authentic Collection) - 120516
  • Longrow 9 yo 1992/2001 (57.2%, Cadenhead, 354 bottles) - 090606
  • Longrow 11 yo 1994 (58%, Cadenhead for Whiskyplus Berlin, 288 bottles) - 180706
  • Longrow 25 yo 1994/2020 (52.1%, Cadenhead Authentic Collection, bourbon hogshead, 186 bottles) - by Angus - 270321
  • Longrow 10 yo 1996/2006 (59.4%, Cadenhead Bond Reserve, cream sherry butt, 654 bottles) - 100707
  • Longrow 13 yo 1998/2012 (55%, Cadenhead ‘Authentic Collection’, bourbon hogshead, 306 bottles) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 12 yo 2002/2015 (53.1%, Cadenhead, Sherry Cask, 288 bottles) - 070917
  • Longrow 15 yo 2002/2018 (51.4%, Cadenhead, Sherry Cask, 276 bottles) - 200219
  • Longrow 17 yo 2004/2021 (49.5%, Cadenhead, Rum Cask, rum barrel, 210 bottles) - 150322  - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 11 yo 2007/2019 (57.8%, Cadenhead, Port Cask, refill Port pipe, 708 bottles) - 060220
  • Longrow 14 yo 2007/2022 (54.5%, Cadenhead ‘Wood Range - Wine Cask’, Sauternes cask, 246 bottles) - by Angus - 231124
Moon Import
  • Longrow 1973/1990 (46%, Moon Import, The Birds, hogshead, cask #1731, 600 bottles) - 191222  - by Angus - 300923
Murray McDavid
  • Longrow 9 yo 1990/1999 (46%, Murray McDavid, MM 206) - 180706
Samaroli
  • Longrow 1973/1985 (53%, Samaroli, picture of distillery label) - 241210
  • Longrow 16 yo 1973 (48%, Samaroli, 240 bottles, +/-1989) - 070917
  • Longrow 1973/1988 (50%, Samaroli Fragments of Scotland, ‘Campbeltown’, 648 bottles) - 090805 - by Angus - 031118
  • Longrow 1987 11 month old (57%, New filling malt, Samaroli, Fragments of Scotland, 648 bottles) - 090805
  • Longrow 1987/1989 (50%, Duthie/Samaroli Ageing Monography, 18 months old, 75cl) - 030504
  • Longrow 1987/1999 (45%, Samaroli 'Dreams', 967 bottles) - no notes - 95
  • Longrow 1987/1999 (45%, Samaroli, 360 bottles) - 110908
  • Longrow 1987/1999 (55%, Samaroli, cask #141) - 081215 - by Angus - 270321
  • Longrow 1987/2000 (45%, Samaroli, cask #123) - no notes - 92
  • Longrow 1987/2002 (55%, Samaroli, c. #115, 312 b.) - 030504 - 090805
  • Longrow 1987/2005 (45%, Samaroli, cask #113, 312 bottles) - 030406
Signatory
  • Longrow 7 yo 1987/1995 (43%, Signatory, cask #136-138) - Islay 2005
  • Longrow 8 yo 1987/1995 (43%, Signatory Vintage, cask #136-38, 890 bottles) - 200219
  • Longrow 10 yo 1987/1997 (43%, Signatory Vintage, cask #149-151, 990 bottles) - 200219
SMWS
  • Longrow 13 yo 1990/2004 (54.5%, SMWS 114.3, 50cl) - 020804
  • Longrow 14 yo 1990/2004 (57,8%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society 114.4, 624 bottles) - 090805
  • Longrow 14 yo 1990/2005 (56.9%, Scotch Malt Whisky Society, 114.5) - 070505
Taste Still - M&H
  • Campbeltown Row 1992/2007 (49.1%, Taste Still, 188 bottles) - 100707
Wilson & Morgan
  • Longrow 18 yo 1974/1992 (46%, Wilson & Morgan) - 040912
Various IB
  • Longrow 1987/1996 (46%, Kirsch Import, cask #118) - no notes - 88
  • Longrow 1987 (46%, Kirsch Import, cask #120, 360 bottles) - by Angus - 231124
  • Longrow 1994/2020 (52.1%, North Star, refill hogshead, 130 bottles) - 150322 - by Angus - 231220