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Bowmore 12 year old (late 1980s bottling)
Bowmore 17 year old
Bowmore
Whisky:
Bowmore 16 year old Wine Wood Matured
Serie:
Wood Matured Expressions of Bowmore
Age:
16 years
Type:
Single malt
Cask Type:
Wine Matured
Strength:
53.5%
Distillery:
Bowmore Distillery
Country:
Scotland: Islay
Date:
12-06-2010
Nose:
Peaty, sweet, woody.
Flavour:
Peat, bitter, dark, smoky, wood, caramel, gentle red wine, Has a bitter finish.
Body:
Oily, slightly dry, full, calm finish
Comments:
It has all the markings of a great whisky. Unfortunately the bitterness spoils it all.
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