Bowmore 1966 40 Year Old Cask #3315 Duncan Taylor

Bowmore 12 Year Old

As I mentioned in a previous review, I must often purchase my whisky blind and, therefore, I conduct quite a lot of research on a malt before committing. I was looking for an Islay or Island style single malt that would be a good bang-for-buck dram. All roads led to Bowmore. It is ubiquitous, inexpensive and, in nearly all cases, reasonable...

Score 68/100

Bowmore Sailing Seagull

It’s a public secret that this Sailing Seagull from the Regensburger Whisky & Weinclub in Germany is actually Bowmore. It was bottled in 2018 as private clubbottling and vatted from sherry, bourbon and rum casks that were filled with the Bowmore spirit. When bottled in 2018, it sold out immediately. With good reason! There is a great homage to...

Score 89/100

Bowmore 21 Year Old Maltman

I previously tasted a young Clynelish by this bottler, but like I said, they have other whiskies in their range, like this 21 Year Old Bowmore. On the buttery nose, I am welcomed by all the typiscal Islay aromas: seaweeds, sweet peat, salt and greasy coals. A lot of lemon and a bit of vanilla, but really only a little bit. Reminds me a lot of the...

Score 84/100

Bowmore 15 Year Old Laimrig batch 2

As I am quite new to the world of whisky and this is my first review I am grateful for any comments received. I am reviewing the second batch of Bowmore's Laimrig, which is gaelic for pier, bottle # 10022/15000 It is of cask strength, 54.4% ABV, and have been matured 10 years on ex-bourbon casks with a 5 year finish in ex-oloroso casks. The whisky...

Score 89/100