Bowmore 15 Year Old Golden & Elegant - Aston Martin Edition #8
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £199
- Community rating
- 4.50 / 5 (2 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Fresh Fruit, Malt Extract, Toasted
- Description
- Bowmore's 15-year-old Golden & Elegant from Islay was aged in first-fill bourbon casks and hogsheads before bottling at 43% ABV. The Islay character remains restrained here, allowing the sherry and bourbon oak influence to create a refined, approachable single malt.
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Bowmore 15 Year Old Golden & Elegant - Aston Martin Edition #8 is a 15-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and oaky character — smokey, fresh fruit, malt extract, toasted. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Bowmore's 15-year-old Golden & Elegant from Islay was aged in first-fill bourbon casks and hogsheads before bottling at 43% ABV. The Islay character remains restrained here, allowing the sherry and bourbon oak influence to create a refined, approachable single malt.
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