Detailed Description
Another of the famed Bowmore bicentenary bottlings from 1979, this one distilled in 1964. This is one of the best of the bunch with a 95 from Serge at Whisky Fun and a reputation as one of the best Bowmore’s ever produced.
Bowmore 1964 Bicentenary Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky Tasting Notes
Nose: Very clean and appetising, with a gentle floral character.
Palate: A splendid taste with a warm feel to it. Not to smoky but silky smooth.
Finish: The finish is surprisingly long and warming.
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.
