Bowmore 1968 / 34 Year Old / Cask #1421 / Peerless / Duncan Taylor Islay Whisky

Distillery
Bowmore
Region
Country
United Kingdom
Type
ABV
40%
Price
£4500
Tasting notes
Smokey, Leathery, Old Wood, Oily
Description
Bowmore's February 1968 distillate, aged 34 years in cask #1421, represents a golden era for this Islay distillery when tropical fruit and peat smoke were in perfect balance. Only 230 bottles were drawn at 43.3%, capturing the mature complexity of mid-century Bowmore at natural cask strength. This is a historical whisky that rewards patient exploration of how Islay character evolves across decades.

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Bowmore 1968 / 34 Year Old / Cask #1421 / Peerless / Duncan Taylor Islay Whisky

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Bowmore 1968 / 34 Year Old / Cask #1421 / Peerless / Duncan Taylor Islay Whisky

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Bowmore 1968 / 34 Year Old / Cask #1421 / Peerless / Duncan Taylor Islay Whisky is a from Bowmore (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, oaky and peaty character — smokey, leathery, old wood, oily. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.

Bowmore's February 1968 distillate, aged 34 years in cask #1421, represents a golden era for this Islay distillery when tropical fruit and peat smoke were in perfect balance. Only 230 bottles were drawn at 43.3%, capturing the mature complexity of mid-century Bowmore at natural cask strength. This is a historical whisky that rewards patient exploration of how Islay character evolves across decades.

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