Bowmore 25 Year Old 1997 - The Distiller's Anthology 02
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 47.8%
- Age
- 25 years
- Price
- £799
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Medicinal, Leathery, Old Wood
- Description
- A 25-year-old Bowmore from 1997, matured entirely in bourbon hogsheads and bottled at cask strength (47.8% ABV) for The Distiller's Anthology series. This Islay single malt balances the distillery's maritime smokiness with the vanilla and orchard fruit from American oak.
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Bowmore 25 Year Old 1997 - The Distiller's Anthology 02 is a 25-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 47.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, medicinal, leathery, old wood. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
A 25-year-old Bowmore from 1997, matured entirely in bourbon hogsheads and bottled at cask strength (47.8% ABV) for The Distiller's Anthology series. This Islay single malt balances the distillery's maritime smokiness with the vanilla and orchard fruit from American oak.
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