Bowmore 12 Year Old
70cl | 40%
Indulge in the timeless elegance of Bowmore 12 Year Old, a masterpiece from the renowned Bowmore Distillery nestled in the heart of Scotland’s captivating Islay region. Crafted with utmost dedication and expertise, this exceptional single malt whisky embodies the distillery’s rich heritage and commitment to excellence. With its balanced flavour profile and harmonious complexity, Bowmore 12 Year Old is a testament to the distillery’s illustrious history and the Islay’s esteemed whisky-making traditions.
Distillery and History: Bowmore Distillery, established in 1779, holds the esteemed title of being the oldest distillery on the captivating island of Islay. Located on the shores of Loch Indaal, the distillery draws inspiration from its breath-taking surroundings, where the rugged landscapes and the Atlantic’s salty sea air combine to shape the character of its whiskies. With a heritage spanning more than two centuries, Bowmore has meticulously honed its craft, passing down its unrivalled expertise from generation to generation.
Craftsmanship and Production: Bowmore 12 Year Old is meticulously created using techniques that showcase the distillery’s exceptional craftsmanship. The whisky begins its journey in carefully selected oak casks, where it matures for a minimum of 12 years. During this maturation process, the whisky absorbs the flavours and aromas from the wood, resulting in a beautifully balanced expression. The Islay’s unique climate and the distillery’s coastal location impart a distinctive maritime influence, contributing to the whisky’s unmistakable character.
Tasting Note
Bowmore 12 Year Old captivates the senses with its enchanting aromas and complex flavours.
On the nose, hints of warm vanilla, gentle smoke, and sun-drenched fruits mingle harmoniously.
The palate reveals a delightful medley of honeyed sweetness, smoky peat, and rich chocolate, all wrapped in a velvety texture.
The finish is long and satisfying, leaving a lingering trail of gentle smoke, citrus zest, and brine.
£49.58
In stock
Perfect Serve Nailed!
To fully appreciate the enchanting nuances of Bowmore 12 Year Old, serve it neat in a tulip-shaped whisky glass.
Pair this remarkable single malt with rich, dark chocolate or smoked salmon to complement its smoky, fruity notes.
Details
| Brand | Bowmore Distillery |
|---|---|
| Country | Scotland |
| Region | Bowmore, Islay |
| Size | 70cl |
| ABV | 40% |
| Flavour | Honey | Lemon | Peat | Vanilla |
