Douglas Laing

Bowmore Director's Cut 15 Year Old, Refill Bourbon Hogshead Cask, Cask #900004, 1996, Douglas Laing, 52.2%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 34
Average Score
Avg 88
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Description

The oldest operational distillery on the isle of Islay, built in 1779. Today it is part of the Suntory Group, having been acquired by the Japanese company in 1994. Under their ownership is has been nurtured into one of the most collectable names in Scotch whisky.

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 8, 2025SGD 219.79
Region
Islay
Age
15 Years
Vintage
1996
Bottled
2012
ABV
52.2%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Douglas Laing
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Refill Bourbon Hogshead
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Douglas Laing
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
900004
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
290
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Director's Cut
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
buttery and sweet, vanilla (like cream brulee) and a soft smoky note.
Palate
again sweet, then a gentle hint of smoke and sweet barbecue.
Finish
long finish, still sweet, now with a lot of dark chocolate and tough tar.
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