Bowmore 1996 17 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bowmore 1996 TWA

Bowmore

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Brand
Bowmore
Age
17 years
ABV
49.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bowmore
Distillation Year
1996
Bottling Year
2013
Cask Types
Hogshead

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€350.00(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Oscar Roberts

Oscar Roberts

May 21, 2026, 17:50:52

Lovely wee dram — soft vanilla, lemon peel and a bit of honey up front. Then some gentle smoke, oak spice and dried fruit come through. Feels warming, cosy, and not too heavy 🥃✨

Kimberly Marshall

Kimberly Marshall

May 13, 2026, 11:50:58

Ooh that's lovely 🥃 First sip, got this warm honey thing going on, bit of vanilla maybe? Really smooth init. Ooh wait, now I'm gettin some oak, like autumn leaves kinda vibe 🍂 Dunno if that makes sense but it just feels cozy A bit of spice at the back there, cinnamon? Nutmeg? Somethin like that. Not too much tho, just a nice wee kick Finish is quite long actually, bit of dark chocolate creepin in 🍫 With a touch of smoke, subtle like Honestly feels like sittin by the fireplace on a rainy day. Proper comfortin stuff Would definitely have another dram of this 🙌

Barry Gray

Barry Gray

May 11, 2026, 17:02:33

Blimey, this whiskey is so smoooth with a bit of vanilla and oak. Really warms the soul! 🥃😊 Sometimes a hint of smoke, luv it.

Mark Parker

Mark Parker

May 1, 2026, 04:51:24

Blimey, this whisky's got some proper charm! Nose hits ya with caramel and a faint smokiness – kinda like a bonfire in autumn. 🥃 Taste is smooth, almost creamy, with bits of toffee and a wee spicy kick. Finish lingers warm, like a hug in a glass. Oh, and hints of apple come through – nice touch! 😋 A bit oaky, a bit fruity, all in all a solid dram. Might be a tad sweet for some, but I'm lovin' it. Cheers! 🍻

Dennis Collins

Dennis Collins

Apr 21, 2026, 11:47:43

Right, finally sat down with this one. 🥃 Nose is intense. Smoky peat straight off, but theres a sweet undertone too. Like burnt suger or maybe dark choclate? 🍫 On the palate... warm. Very warm. Spice kicks in after a second. Oaky dryness but balanced. Finish lingers forever. Makes you wanna just sit and stare at the fire. 🔥 Proper good dram. Bit complex for a Tuesday but cant complain. Cheers. 🍻

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