Detailed Description
A limited release of long aged Bowmore, launched in 2016. It was distilled back in 1973 and bottled in June 2016 after 32 long years of maturation in bourbon hogsheads. The result is a near legendary dram, with stacks of 90+ ratings across the internet and a reputation for epitomising the fruity character of the era.
Bowmore 1973 43 Year Old Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes
Nose: Delightful aroma.
Palate: Sweet, smooth and with a real oak flavour.
Finish: Long lasting smokiness.
Distillery Information
Bowmore is a distillery that produces scotch whisky on the isle of Islay, an island of the Inner Hebrides. The distillery, which lies on the South Eastern shore of Loch Indaal, is one of the oldest in Scotland and is said to have been established in 1779. The distillery is owned by Beam Suntory who also own the Auchentoshan, Glen Garioch, Laphroaig and Ardmore distilleries and produce the Teacher’s Highland Cream blend.
