Bowmore 18 Year Old - Edition No.74 (Whisky Sponge & Decadent Drinks)
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 55.3%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £283.88
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Malt Extract
- Description
- Bowmore's 18-year-old from 2003 matured in successive sherry butts, layering orchard fruit and warming spice over the distillery's signature coastal peat and malty backbone.
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Bowmore 18 Year Old - Edition No.74 (Whisky Sponge & Decadent Drinks) is a 18-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 55.3% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bowmore's 18-year-old from 2003 matured in successive sherry butts, layering orchard fruit and warming spice over the distillery's signature coastal peat and malty backbone.
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