7,000+ Whiskey Database
Price
$508
Nose
Peat, dark honey, vegetal, cloying sweetness and screen printing ink with bits of pine-like herbal, stale brown sugar, earth and dry erase markers.
Taste
The palate is a bit better with some dried plums, peat, ink, stale fruit cake and light bits of brown sugar, chalk and citric acid.
Finish
A long bitter, smoky and inky finish gets accented with some acetone, Strawberry Necco and chalk that fades to a bitter coppery note.
Liquor
Bowmore Devils Cask Batch 1
Type
ABV
56.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Smoke, sherry,caramel, iodine, burnt toffee
Taste
Sherry, peat, caramel, tobacco, oak, dark fruit
Finish
Long. Smoke, wood, tobacco, dark fruit
Price
$200
Liquor
Bowmore Dorus Mor Batch 1
Type
ABV
55.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Robust notes of earthy smoke and salty tang, which are followed by more tame hints of citrus, lemon and oranges.
Taste
Touches of milk chocolate and almond.
Finish
A slightly fruity yet still smoky finish.
Price
$186
Liquor
Bowmore Dorus Mor, Batch 1
Type
ABV
55.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Robust notes of earthy smoke and salty tang, which are followed by more tame hints of citrus, lemon and oranges.
Taste
Touches of milk chocolate and almond.
Finish
A slightly fruity yet still smoky finish.
Price
$70
Nose
Sea breeze with salted butter, mini Bounty bars, orange zest and peat smoke.
Taste
Peat is more noticeable on the palate, but the creamy vanilla never gives up. Tropical fruits and honey’d barley.
Finish
Medium length with honey and lemon.
Price
$190
Liquor
Bowmore Laimrig IV 15 Year Old
Type
ABV
54.1%
Region
Distiller
Nose
First, a heavy alcohol, but it evaporates quickly. Behind a slightly sweet sherry note with prunes and dates. Little smoke.
Taste
First of all, I am surprised by a strong licorice note that is ensnared by dry fruits
Finish
Long and sweet
Price
$45
Nose
Gentle peat smoke, a little barley, touch of the coast.
Taste
Gentle, a one dimensional malt with a vibrant youthfulness, lots of pep, but not too much in the way of complexity.
Finish
Good malty sweetness, maritime, a touch of pine
Liquor
Bowmore Mizunara Cask Finish
Type
ABV
53.9%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Dark, nutty, rich and smoky
Taste
Mushroom, earthy walnut and flavors akin to miso soup, ginger, cardamon, clove and cinnamon
Finish
Short and elegant aftertaste
Price
$250
Nose
apples, pears, peat, artificial honey and charred plastic.
Taste
Smoke, funky earthiness, artificial honey, stale dried fruit, burnt cocoa
Finish
Medium, burnt cocoa, plastic, faintly citrusy wax.
Price
$59
Liquor
Bowmore Small Batch Reserve
Type
ABV
40%
Region
Distiller
Nose
peat smoke, salty sea air, coal dust, pastry, cut grass, and vanilla fudge
Taste
cut grass, pastry, cream of soda vanilla, desiccated coconut, black pepper, gentle saltiness and violet blossom
Finish
Light, vanilla, black pepper and light smoke
Price
$450
Liquor
Bowmore SMWS 3.213 “Fresh, inviting, energetic”
Type
ABV
56%
Region
Distiller
Nose
Pear, chocolate, honey, violets, cherrywood smoke
Taste
Bacon, licorice, brine, black pepper, brown sugar, slightl bitter
Finish
Smoke, licorice, blackberries, brine, wood
Price
$336
Liquor
Bowmore SMWS 3.228 “A deep, brooding masterpiece”
Type
ABV
46%
Region
Distiller
Nose
BBQ steak, charcoal, carrot juice, cinnamon, lemongrass, strawberry, molasses, roasted chestnuts
Taste
Caraway, herbes de provinces, grape jelly, strawberry jam, oats, caramel
Finish
Toast, chicken skin that’s been browned with oil, cloves, roasted corn, brine, cocoa on truffles, or maybe truffles with cocoa, cinnamon cereal, thyme sauce