Bowmore 16Y Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43% 0,7 l

Bowmore 16Y Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinctive and elegant single malt whisky from the island of Islay that combines the typical character of Bowmore with the rich influence of ruby port casks. This exclusive edition, designed for travel retail, offers an intriguing blend of ripe fruitiness, sweetness, and subtle smoke, giving it a refined, complex, and highly impressive profile.

Maturation:

The whisky first matures in American oak bourbon casks and European oak sherry casks, then is finished in ruby port casks. It is this final step that gives it a ruby hue, richer sweetness, and an autumnal fruitiness that beautifully complements Bowmore’s characteristic smoky profile.

Tasting Profile:

Color: Ruby.

Nose: Walnuts, tanned leather, moist black currants, fennel seeds, hints of ginger, a smoldering fire.

Taste: Dark sugar, chocolate fondant, brown sugar, salty walnuts, oak notes.

Finish: Deep, pronounced, and delicate smoke, sweet and long-lasting.

Bowmore 16Y Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky offers a beautiful balance between the sweetness of port casks, ripe fruit, and a subtle woody smoke. It is a whisky that will appeal to lovers of the Islay style, but also to those seeking a smoother and more elegantly balanced smoky whisky.

About Bowmore Distillery:

Bowmore Distillery, founded in 1779 on Islay, is one of the oldest distilleries in Scotland. It is known for its innovation and commitment to preserving traditional whisky-making methods. It is situated on the shores of Loch Indaal, in the heart of unspoiled nature, which is key to the character of their whisky.

The distillery was originally opened by merchant John P. Simson and has since evolved into a respected producer, with an emphasis on quality and authenticity. Bowmore takes pride not only in its traditional methods but also in its commitment to preserving the quality and history of Scotch whisky.