Bowmore A. D. Rattray d. 7.10.2003, b. 4.7.2016 12 years old cask no. 20142 Single Malt Scotch Whisky Matured in Bourbon Hogshead 59.5% Vol, 700 ml

This Bowmore single malt, distilled in 2003 and bottled in 2016, offers a glimpse into the Islay distillery’s character after 12 years of maturation. Exclusively aged in a bourbon hogshead (cask no. 20142), it presents a robust 59.5% ABV expression of the island’s signature smoky peat alongside sweet vanilla notes imparted by the American oak. Expect a full-bodied whisky with a complex interplay of Islay smoke, honeyed fruit, and a warming spice – a testament to Bowmore’s coastal origins and careful aging process. This particular bottling showcases the spirit in its unadulterated form, capturing a moment in time from this renowned Scottish distillery.