Bowmore 30 Year Old (2020 Release)
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 45.1%
- Age
- 30 years
- Price
- £1750
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Fresh Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- Bowmore's 2020 release of its 30-year-old bottling marries three decades of maturation in sherry hogsheads and bourbon barrels, bottled at cask strength with a modest 2,580 bottles produced. The Islay distillery's signature balance of peat smoke and ripe fruit comes into sharp focus after such extended aging.
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Bowmore 30 Year Old (2020 Release) is a 30-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 45.1% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and sweet character — sherried, smokey, dried fruit, fresh fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bowmore's 2020 release of its 30-year-old bottling marries three decades of maturation in sherry hogsheads and bourbon barrels, bottled at cask strength with a modest 2,580 bottles produced. The Islay distillery's signature balance of peat smoke and ripe fruit comes into sharp focus after such extended aging.
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