Bowmore Vintage Collection 1988 15 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bowmore 1988 SV

Bowmore

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Brand
Bowmore
Age
15 years
ABV
43%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bowmore
Distillation Year
15.12.1988
Bottling Year
27.10.2004
Cask Types
Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€55.00(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Greg White

Greg White

May 21, 2026, 18:10:52

Lovely wee dram 🥃 Soft fruit, a bit of spice, gentle oak, and a warm, cosy finish. Feels easy-going, slightly sweet, and quite comforting on a chilly evening.

Sasha Gray

Sasha Gray

May 15, 2026, 09:16:42

Warm and smoky, with a wee bit of vanilla sweetness and citrus lift. Feels cosy, a touch spicy, and nicely mellow by the end 🥃✨

Alexandra King

Alexandra King

May 13, 2026, 13:40:59

Tbh... kinda like... a smoky campfire but with a chocolatee edge? 🤔 Dwelling on it... it's warming, almost like sippin' tea by the hearth... dunno why I get a hint of dried fruits too? 🍂💭 Hmm, ends with a whisper of... ginger? or maybe cinnamon? Hard to pin down. A bit of a lingering hug in the chest, that’s nice. 👍🥃

Keeley Griffiths

Keeley Griffiths

May 13, 2026, 04:41:50

Oh, this whisky's a bit of alright, innit? 😍 Nose has got some smokiness, maybe a hint of peat, and on the palate it's like warm vanilla with a touch of honey. Feels proper cozy, like sippin' by the fire. 🥃 Sometimes I get a fruity note, apples or summink, but it's mainly malty and smooth. Lovin' the warmth it gives, perfect for a chill night. 👍

Jodie Watson

Jodie Watson

May 8, 2026, 05:11:14

Ooft, right, this one's proper lovely. 🥃 First thing you get is this sorta... light, honeyed vanilla thing, real smooth. Then comes the oaky woodsmoke, but gentle-like, not a bonfire. 🔥 Got a bit of dried fruit in there too, maybe figs? And aye, there's a nutty, malty backbone holding it all together. Finishes with a wee hint of dark chocolate and cinnamon spice. Cracking stuff. Very moreish. 👍 A good honest dram, that.

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