Bowmore 1996 21 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bowmore 1996 McG

Bowmore

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Brand
Bowmore
Age
21 years
ABV
54.9%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bowmore
Distillation Year
12.1996
Bottling Year
02.2018
Cask Types
Refill Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€200.00(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Wendy Matthews

Wendy Matthews

May 6, 2026, 03:02:10

Oh, this one's proper smoky, like a bonfire on Guy Fawkes night. 🌌 With a spicy edge and abit of honey sweetness at the end. Smooth as a good old chat down the pub. 🥃

Scott Ross

Scott Ross

May 5, 2026, 02:00:53

Ooh that's a proper autumnal dram, innit? 🍂 First sip gets you with a bit of smoky toffee, then comes this lovely wave of honey and... oaky vanilla? Quite warming. 👍 Sort of a malty sweetness there too. Lingers nicely, like a good fireplace chat. Not too heavy, just... comforting. 🥃✨ Think I found my new fav for chilly evenings. Proprly moorish!

Victoria Lloyd

Victoria Lloyd

May 3, 2026, 23:52:39

Oh, this whisky's a proper delight – rich and fruity, with a hint of smoke. Warming! 😄

Sarah White

Sarah White

May 3, 2026, 20:20:51

Right, so here's what I'm gettin'... 👃 First wiff is all smoky peat, like a damp bonfire. Then it opens up 🌾, bit of wet grass and warm honey. Taste-wise, it's got that classic caramel chew 🍬, but with a surprising kick of black pepper and cinnamon. 🍂 Finish is long and warming, leaves a nice buttery feel on the tongue. A proper winter dram, that. 🔥

Laura Gray

Laura Gray

May 2, 2026, 03:01:08

Right, so first thing that hit me was a bit of 🍊 zest and some s-spice. Then it mellowed out into this lovely warmth, kinda like s-sitting by a fire on a chilly night. ☕ There's a definite bit of dark ch-chocolate and some nuttiness in there, maybe almond. A biit of a dry finish, but in a good way. Leaves you wanting another sip, really. Overall, very s-satisfying. Definately a keeper. 🥃

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