Bowmore 18 Year Old 2002 (Release No.11723) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company)
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 53%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £264.95
- Tasting notes
- Smokey, Sherried, Cooked Fruit, Dried Fruit, Malt Extract
- Description
- An 18-year-old Islay single malt from Bowmore, bottled by The Character of Islay Whisky Company, balancing full-bodied smoke with warm red berry notes and maritime character.
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Bowmore 18 Year Old 2002 (Release No.11723) - The Stories of Wind & Wave (The Character of Islay Whisky Company) is a 18-year-old single malt from Bowmore (Scotland), bottled at 53% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, sweet and fruity character — smokey, sherried, cooked fruit, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
An 18-year-old Islay single malt from Bowmore, bottled by The Character of Islay Whisky Company, balancing full-bodied smoke with warm red berry notes and maritime character.
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