Bowmore 30 Year Old / Sea Dragon Ceramic Islay Whisky
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £3500
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Named for the mythical sea dragon on its distinctive black ceramic bottle, this 30-year-old from the mid-1990s draws exclusively from legendary 1960s casks, making it historically significant as well as exceptional to drink. Three decades of maturation in quality wood has developed tropical fruit character alongside Bowmore's signature maritime edge, creating a profile of uncommon depth and integration. The texture is silky and the finish long and warming. This stands as a watershed Bowmore release and remains one of the distillery's most celebrated expressions.
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Bowmore 30 Year Old / Sea Dragon Ceramic Islay Whisky is a from Bowmore (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, honey, dried fruit, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Named for the mythical sea dragon on its distinctive black ceramic bottle, this 30-year-old from the mid-1990s draws exclusively from legendary 1960s casks, making it historically significant as well as exceptional to drink. Three decades of maturation in quality wood has developed tropical fruit character alongside Bowmore's signature maritime edge, creating a profile of uncommon depth and integration. The texture is silky and the finish long and warming. This stands as a watershed Bowmore release and remains one of the distillery's most celebrated expressions.
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