Bowmore 21 Year Old 2004 - Old Islay (Decadent Drinks)
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55%
- Age
- 21 years
- Price
- £294.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Sherried, Fragant, Toasted
- Description
- Bowmore's 2004 vintage, matured for 21 years in refill hogsheads and bottled at 55% ABV, balances the distillery's signature peat smoke with exotic fruit and soft sherry notes—a more refined expression of classic Islay character.
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Bowmore 21 Year Old 2004 - Old Islay (Decadent Drinks) is a 21-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 55% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and floral character — smokey, fresh fruit, sherried, fragant. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bowmore's 2004 vintage, matured for 21 years in refill hogsheads and bottled at 55% ABV, balances the distillery's signature peat smoke with exotic fruit and soft sherry notes—a more refined expression of classic Islay character.
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