Bowmore Limited Edition 1997 20 Years Single Malt Whisky

Bowmore 1997 AD

Bowmore

Islay · United Kingdom

3.8
★★★½

11 ratings

Bottle Information

Brand
Bowmore
Age
20 years
ABV
56.3%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Bowmore
Distillation Year
1997
Bottling Year
2018
Cask Types
Refill Sherry

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Recent history

Lowest Price:€242.71(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right, had a wee dram of this tonight 🥃. Nose is lovly, hints of honey and vanilla 🍯. Taste is smooth, bit of spice kicking in tho. Finish lingers quite nicely, warm and cosy. Definately one for the cold evenings 🌧️. Cheers mate 🍻.

2#2

Right then, had a proper nice dram tonight 🥃. Nose is smoky, like a campfire 🌫️. Sweet fruit too, maybe pear? Taste hits warm... realy smooth at first then a bit of spice kicks in. 🔥 Finish lingers on the tongue. Nice colur amber stuff. Perfect for a rainy evening innit. 🌧️ Cheers! 🍻

3#3

Defo got a fruity vibe on the nose, like orchard apples 🍏 and a bit of dried peel. Palate’s got a nice weight—honeyed, wam, wee touch of cinnamon spice 🌶️. Finish is smooth, leaves a gentle oakiness and a hint of vanilla. No astringent bite whatsoever. Proper sipper this is, no fuss. Slàinte 🥃

4#4

Aye, this one's quite interesting! First whiff is proper smoky, like a bonfire 🏕️ Then you get that lovely honey and vanilla sweetness coming through 🍯 On the palate, it's got a real spicy kick! Bit of cinnamon and... wait, is that orange peel? Medium body, not too heavy. Finish is long and warming, with that smokiness lingering nicely 🔥 Definitely a winter dram, this. Only gripe is it's a tad sharp neat, but a drop o' water smooths it right out 👍 Favours the oak, I reckon. Quite enjoyably!

5#5

Crikey, this one's a real treat! 🔥 First sip, you get this smoky hit, like a campfire on Guy Fawkes night. Proper cozy, innit? Then comes a wave of sweetness – think caramel and honey, smooth as anything. 🍯 Bit of fruit in there too, maybe some apple or pear? Fruity notes dancing about. 🍎 Finish is long and spicy, leaves a warm glow down your throat. Overall, a smashing dram for a quiet night in. Cheers! 🥃 Just rememberr, no brand nonsense, just pure flavour bliss. 😊

6#6

Oh lovely drop this one 🥃 First thing I get is proper rich toffee and dark chocolate, very warming. Then there's this fruity bit - apple and pear maybe? Quite fresh actually. A bit of vanilla comes through too, sort of creamy. Nice touch that 👌 The finish is where it gets interesting... bit of smoke, not too much mind, and some spice - cinnamon I reckon. Leaves your mouth feeling quite dry but in a good way? Honestly very well balanced. Could drink this all evening by the fire 🔥 9/10 would recomend

7#7

Oh crikey, this one's proper lush! 😋 Starts with a bit of honey sweetness, then comes through with smoky oak – like a cozy campfire. 🔥 The mouthfeel is so smoth, innit? A hint of vanilla and spice lingers on. Really warms you up! 👍 Finsh has a gentle bit of fruitiness, maybe apple? Cracking stuff for a wee dram. 😊

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