This is a phenomenal Bowmore 1990 Vintage 21 year old single cask from Douglas Laing’s Old & Rare Platinum Selection.
The whisky was distilled in October 1990 before spending 21 years in a single refill hogshead until it was bottled in September 2012 at a natural cask strength of 49.6%.
This release was limited to just 234 bottles worldwide.
Our Tasting Notes:
Nose: Clean, domesticated smoke. Inviting maritime character. Parma violets. Delicate menthol. Soft tar. Grilled citrus.
Palate: Sweet peat influence. Salted fudge. Subtle brine. Oilskins. Citrus zest. Brown sugar. Emergence of a tropical fruit note.
Finish: Cigar ash. Lemon rinds. Further brine notes. Soot.
Bowmore Distillery – Active
This is a phenomenal Bowmore 1990 Vintage 21 year old single cask from Douglas Laing’s Old & Rare Platinum Selection.
The whisky was distilled in October 1990 before spending 21 years in a single refill hogshead until it was bottled in September 2012 at a natural cask strength of 49.6%.
This release was limited to just 234 bottles worldwide.
Our Tasting Notes:
Nose: Clean, domesticated smoke. Inviting maritime character. Parma violets. Delicate menthol. Soft tar. Grilled citrus.
Palate: Sweet peat influence. Salted fudge. Subtle brine. Oilskins. Citrus zest. Brown sugar. Emergence of a tropical fruit note.
Finish: Cigar ash. Lemon rinds. Further brine notes. Soot.
Bowmore Distillery – Active