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Islay · Scotland

Bowmore 12

Lightly smoky and layered, with Lemon, Honey, Chocolate, Sea salt and Smoke.

12 years40% ABVBourbon & sherry
Editorial flavour profileProduct sourceReview date: Not recorded yet

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Bottle profile

SmokeFruitSweetWoodSpiceMaritime

The six values describe flavour intensity from 0 to 10; they are not quality scores.

Smoke
5/10
Fruit
5/10
Sweet
6/10
Wood
4/10
Spice
3/10
Maritime
6/10

Key facts

Style
Single malt
Origin
Scotland · Islay
Age
12 years
Strength
40% ABV
Cask
Bourbon & sherry
Peat
4/10
Status
Open

What can you expect?

Bowmore 12

Lightly smoky and layered, with Lemon, Honey, Chocolate, Sea salt and Smoke.

About the distillery

Bowmore

Bowmore was founded in 1779 and is based in Bowmore, Islay. Its recorded operating status is open.

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Frequently asked questions

Frequently asked questions

What does Bowmore 12 taste like?

Bowmore 12 is editorially described here with Citroen, Honing, Chocolade, Zeezout, Rook. Check the product source for the exact bottling.

Is Bowmore 12 smoky?

Bowmore 12 has a peat intensity of 4 out of 10 in this comparison. This describes intensity, not quality.

What can I compare with Bowmore 12?

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