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Bowmore Legend of Donnachie Mhor 8 Year Old, Bourbon Cask, 1997, 40%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 11
Average Score
Avg 87
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Description

The Bowmore 8 Year Old - Legend of Donnachie Mhor is an Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky from the oldest operational distillery on Islay, founded in 1779. This particular edition is part of the 'Bowmore Legends' series and tells the story of Donnachie Mhor, an illicit distiller. It was bottled in 1997 and is a limited edition.

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LatestSGD 217
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LowSGD 149
SGD 225SGD 197SGD 169SGD 141Price (SGD)Observed dateFeb 9Sep 7Feb 9 - SGD 149 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 217 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 216.73
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 149.35
Cask type
Bourbon Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
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
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Tube
Series highlights
Bowmore Legends
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Limited Edition
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Gentle peat smoke, marine notes (brine, iodine, sea breeze), citrus (lemon, orange peel), honey, vanilla, berries, dried apricots, heather, oak spices.
Palate
Sweet peat, smoke, black pepper, cinnamon, baking spices, vanilla, dried apricots, citrus, oily texture.
Finish
Sweet peat, salty ash, wood, dried apricots, butterscotch, vanilla, medium to short duration.
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