Bowmore 14 Year Old Bordeaux Cask Finish
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 14 years
- Price
- £60.67
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Chocolate, Sherried, Honey, Dried Fruit
- Description
- This 14-year-old Bowmore spent its first years in American oak bourbon casks before finishing in Bordeaux wine barriques, creating a layered Islay single malt with notes of dark chocolate, salted caramel, and peat smoke. Released as a travel retail exclusive, it balances the distillery's maritime character with wine-cask richness.
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Bowmore 14 Year Old Bordeaux Cask Finish is a 14-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, chocolate, sherried, honey. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A premium pour worth the price.
This 14-year-old Bowmore spent its first years in American oak bourbon casks before finishing in Bordeaux wine barriques, creating a layered Islay single malt with notes of dark chocolate, salted caramel, and peat smoke. Released as a travel retail exclusive, it balances the distillery's maritime character with wine-cask richness.
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