Bowmore 1974 38 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bowmore 1974 LMDW

Bowmore

Islay · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Brand
Bowmore
Age
38 years
ABV
51.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bowmore
Distillation Year
1974
Bottling Year
2012
Cask Types
Hogshead

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Lowest Price:€4,520.87(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Patricia Green

Patricia Green

May 22, 2026, 04:12:16

Warm and cosy dram 🥃 I get soft fruit, a bit of honey, light spice, and a gentle smoky edge. Feels smooth, easy-going, and quite moreish on a chilly evening.

Tara Baker

Tara Baker

May 15, 2026, 09:28:01

Lovely cosy dram 🥃 Bit of honey, soft oak, dried fruit and a wee smoky warmth. Feels smooth, mellow, and proper comforting on a chilly evening.

Natalie Richardson

Natalie Richardson

May 9, 2026, 10:22:42

First off, that smoky hit right away – kinda like a bonfire in autumn. 🍂 Then there's this sweet undertone, maybe honey or caramel? Spicy kick follows, with a hint of dried fruit. Finish is long and warming, leaves a nice peaty linger. Really satisfying, innit? 😊🥃 Oh, and a bit of woodiness there too, makes it complex but easy to sip. Proper good stuff!

Becky Brown

Becky Brown

May 8, 2026, 09:22:45

This whisky's got a lovely honey sweetness with a bit of caramel and vanilla coming through. There's a subtle smokiness that adds depth, and hints of dried fruit on the finish. Really smooth and moreish, I'd say. 😋 Blimey, it's proper nice – sweet like honey with a touch of that vanilla, and a wee bit of smoke to round it off. Fruity notes too, making it quite enjoyable. 🥃

Henry Miller

Henry Miller

May 5, 2026, 09:13:04

Ooh this one’s got a lovely nose! 🍬 Getting some caramelised toffee apples an a bit of orange peel. Right in your face, that. Palate’s proper creamy, like vanilla custard left out in the sun. There’s a bit of smoke sneakin’ in, but not too much. 👌 Finish is all spicey cinnamon, lingers for a good while. Really warming, just what you need on a naff autumn evening.

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