Bowmore

  • Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2

    Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2 (56%, OB, 1st Fill Bourbon Casks, 2010) Whisky Review Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bowmore Distillery Bottling: Morrison Bowmore ABV: 56% Cost: £54.45 What they say: First the storm … then… Continue reading

    Bowmore 10 Years Old Tempest Batch 2
  • SMWS 3.251 Engineers work bench in a boatyard

    Bowmore 17 Years Old 1997 3.251 Engineers work bench in a boatyard (55.4%, SMWS, Refill Sherry Butt, 553 Bottles, 2015) Category:  Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin:  Bowmore Distillery Bottling: Scotch Malt Whisky Society Cask 3.251 Engineer’s work-bench in a… Continue reading

    SMWS 3.251 Engineers work bench in a boatyard
  • Bowmore 22 Years Old 1992 Authentic Collection

    Bowmore 22 Years Old 1992 Authentic Collection (50.8%, Cadenheads, Bourbon HH, 204 Bottles, 2015) Whisky Review Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bowmore Distillery Bottler: Wm Cadenhead’s Authentic Collection ABV: 50.8% Cost: ~ £90 Score: 87/100 What they say: Distilled at… Continue reading

    Bowmore 22 Years Old 1992 Authentic Collection
  • SMWS 3.243 Dark smouldering flamenco gypsy

    Bowmore 17 Years Old 1998 3.243 Dark smouldering flamenco gypsy (57.1%, SMWS, Refill Sherry Butt, 594 Bottles, Feis Ile 2015) Islay single malt scotch whisky 57.1% ABV, £80 / members, £120 Score 86/100 What they say: Cask No. 3.243 Wow –… Continue reading

    SMWS 3.243 Dark smouldering flamenco gypsy
  • Bowmore 12 Years Old 2002 Small Batch

    Whisky Review: Bowmore 12 Years Old 2002 Small Batch (57.1%, Cadenheads, Bourbon HHs, 864 Bottles, 2015) Islay single malt scotch whisky 57.1% ABV, £47.95 for 70cl Score: 80/100 What they say: Distilled at Bowmore distillery in 2002 and matured for… Continue reading

    Bowmore 12 Years Old 2002 Small Batch
  • Bowmore 15 Years Old Darkest

    Bowmore 15 Years Old Darkest Category: Islay single malt scotch whisky Origin: Bowmore distillery Bottling: Suntory ABV: 43% ABV, Cost: £54.34 What they say: 15 Years Old ‘Darkest’15 Years Old | 43% abv | Rich raisins and gentle smoke lead… Continue reading

    Bowmore 15 Years Old Darkest
  • Bowmore 11 Years Old 2003 Cadenhead’s Authentic Collection

    Bowmore 11 Years Old 2003 Authentic Collection (58.7%, Bourbon HH, 240 Bottles, 2014) Islay single malt scotch whisky 58.7% ABV £47.70 for 70 cl Score: 84/100 What they say: Distilled in 2003 at Bowmore distillery this was matured for 11… Continue reading

    Bowmore 11 Years Old 2003 Cadenhead’s Authentic Collection
  • Bowmore Small Batch Reserve

    Bowmore Small Batch Reserve Bourbon Cask Matured Islay single malt scotch whisky 40% ABV, £25 for 70cl Score: 82/100 What they say: Small Batch 40% abv | Exclusively matured in first and second fill ex bourbon casks, then blissfully married together. Good… Continue reading

    Bowmore Small Batch Reserve
  • Bowmore 13 Years Old 2001 Authentic Collection

    Bowmore 13 Years Old 2001 Authentic Collection (56.6%, Cadenheads, Bourbon HH, 270 Bottles, 2014) 56.6% ABV, £51.90 Score: 79/100 What they say: Distilled at Bowmore Distillery in 2001 and matured in a bourbon hogshead for 13 years before bottling in… Continue reading

    Bowmore 13 Years Old 2001 Authentic Collection
  • SMWS 3.225 Galleon attacked by pirates

    Bowmore 16 Years Old 1997 3.225 Galleon attacked by pirates (57.2%, SMWS, Refill Sherry Butt, 617 Bottles, 2014) 57.2% ABV, £60 for 70cl What they say: The nose, with its delicate smoke, charred wood, tarry rope, sea-spray, cigars , coffee,… Continue reading

    SMWS 3.225 Galleon attacked by pirates