Description
Bowmore 25 Year Old is a masterfully aged Islay single malt Scotch whisky, embodying the legacy of one of Scotland’s oldest distilleries, founded in 1779. This premium expression is the result of a meticulous marriage of hand-selected ex-bourbon and Spanish oak Oloroso sherry casks, offering remarkable depth and complexity. Bottled at 48.8% ABV (97.6 proof), it delivers a bold yet refined experience for the discerning whisky connoisseur.
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Rich sherry, dark chocolate, dried fruit, and a subtle trace of peat smoke
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Palate: Full-bodied with notes of caramelized orange peel, toffee, oak spice, and sweet smoke
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Finish: Long, warming, and sophisticated with a delicate smokiness
How to Enjoy:
Best enjoyed neat to fully appreciate the aged complexity, or with a few drops of water to unlock further aromatic layers. Perfect for special occasions or gifting.
FAQ:
Q: Where is Bowmore 25 Year Old produced?
A: It is distilled and aged at the Bowmore Distillery on the Islay island of Scotland.
Q: What makes this whisky special?
A: It’s aged for 25 years in both ex-bourbon and Oloroso sherry casks, resulting in a deeply rich and nuanced flavor profile.
Q: Is this a peated whisky?
A: Yes, like most Islay whiskies, it has a touch of peat smoke, but it is well-balanced with sweet and spicy notes.