Bowmore 1974
Bowmore 1974 is a rare 42-year-old single malt that exemplifies the distillery’s golden era, showcasing a rich, sherried character with vibrant tropical fruit notes. Bottled at 49.6% ABV from a single cask, this exquisite whisky offers a complex balance of sweetness and smoky depth, capturing the essence of Islay’s heritage.
49.6%
42 Years
Whisky
Single Malt
About This Bottle
Bowmore 1974 is a rare 42-year-old single malt that exemplifies the distillery’s golden era, showcasing a rich, sherried character with vibrant tropical fruit notes. Bottled at 49.6% ABV from a single cask, this exquisite whisky offers a complex balance of sweetness and smoky depth, capturing the essence of Islay’s heritage.
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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