Bowmore 1972
Bowmore 1972 is a rare 27-year-old single malt matured in a marriage of three ex-bourbon casks within the iconic Number One Vaults, delivering a rich and complex profile. Boasting an impressive 53.3% ABV, this vintage expression showcases Bowmore’s signature balance of smoky peat and subtle sweetness, earning high acclaim from whisky connoisseurs.
53.3%
27 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Bowmore 1972 is a rare 27-year-old single malt matured in a marriage of three ex-bourbon casks within the iconic Number One Vaults, delivering a rich and complex profile. Boasting an impressive 53.3% ABV, this vintage expression showcases Bowmore’s signature balance of smoky peat and subtle sweetness, earning high acclaim from whisky connoisseurs.
Common Tasting Notes
These are common flavor notes. Your experience may vary based on palate and serving style.
Producer
Bowmore
Bowmore, Bowmore, Islay, Scotland
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