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BOWMORE TIMELESS 27 & 31 Year old Scotch Whisky Limited editions.

The Bowmore Timeless Series has been crafted over decades, a true celebration of our legacy and the vital role of time in every drop of Bowmore.

Discover the 27 and 31 year old limited editions.

27 Year Old

This 27-year old single malt has been carefully matured in Sherry and Bourbon casks for 15 years. Then, it was carefully moved to first-fill Oloroso butts. Here it remained for 12 years, only to be released once at its best and considered a worthy legacy.

Tasting notes

Colour

Dark Gold

Nose

Fruity cooked plums and prune jam. Corinth raisins and sultana notes with a strong Oloroso influence. Toffee and maple syrup, liquorice, grilled orange peel and smoked seaweed.

Taste

Sweet with chestnut honey and strong bee’s wax, fresh leather and Montecristo cigar tobacco, roasted coffee beans and dark chocolate with a hint of oak tannins.

Finish

The finish is long with scented burnt wood notes, dry fruits and a touch of frankincense.

ABV

52.7% Cask strength

 

 

31 Year Old

This 31-year old single malt has been carefully matured in Bourbon casks for 29 years until it reached the peak of its maturation. Then, it was carefully moved to Spanish Oak Matusalem Sherry seasoned butts for two years to ‘finish’, only to be released once at its best and considered a worthy legacy.

 

Tasting notes

 

Colour

Auburn

Nose

Floral notes of summer blossom and fruits hold on the nose combining with sweet almonds and vanilla. As time goes on, notes of acacia honey, freshly cut grass and a touch of peppermint appear.

Taste

The taste is also floral and delicate with sweet notes of magnolia blossom, lilac and creamy cookie dough. Bowmore’s subtle smoke and salted seaweed shine through as time passes.

Finish

The finish is sweet and subtle with a warming mouthfeel. Notes of acacia honey and mint linger on the palate.

ABV

45.4% Cask strength