Bowmore 16 Year Old 1990 Sherry Matured
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Islay
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53.8%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £399
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Leathery
- Description
- Islay's Bowmore 16 Year Old 1990 is 'Sherried' and 'Smokey', capturing the imagination of those seeking depth. The leathery texture alongside notes of dried fruit suggests complexity. At a towering £399.0, it's either a testament to Islay’s art or a bold gamble.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Bowmore 16 Year Old 1990 Sherry Matured is a 16-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Islay, Scotland), bottled at 53.8% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, fruity and sweet character — sherried, smokey, dried fruit, leathery. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Islay's Bowmore 16 Year Old 1990 is 'Sherried' and 'Smokey', capturing the imagination of those seeking depth. The leathery texture alongside notes of dried fruit suggests complexity. At a towering £399.0, it's either a testament to Islay’s art or a bold gamble.
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