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Bowmore Stillmen's Selection 17 Year Old, Bordeaux Wine Cask, 2016, 53.1%
Bowmore

Bowmore Stillmen's Selection 17 Year Old, Bordeaux Wine Cask, 2016, 53.1%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 21
Average Score
Avg 89
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Description

Surely there are few locations more evocative than the shores of Lochindaal, an area positively steeped in rich Scottish folklore. It's no wonder then that Bowmore has a whiff of magic about it (or perhaps that's just the whisky). The oldest distillery on Islay, Bowmore still retains its own floor maltings, and while they can no longer meet all of the busy distillery's requirements, they still con ... This is a Limited Release, Distillery Exclusive from Bowmore, hand-selected from Bowmore distilled on 22nd June 1998 and matured in Bordeaux wine barriques for 17 years in Bowmore's legendary No. 1 Vaults. Only 1,500 bottles were released. [2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13]

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 295.43
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 357.68
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 297.17
Region
Islay
Age
17 Years
Vintage
1998
Bottled
2016
ABV
53.1%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bowmore
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Bordeaux Wine Barriques
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
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
1500
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Craftsmen's Collection, Stillmen's Selection
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Distillery Exclusive
Allocation
Distillery Exclusive
Nose
Dense aroma, leather, tobaccos, peat, used motor oil, nuts, woody notes, red stone fruits, baked apple, rich and delicate. [2, 3, 4, 10]
Palate
Sweet and sour, liquid fire, salt, peat aroma, technical notes, newspaper, tangy stewed fruits, balanced and rich flavors. [2, 3, 4, 10]
Finish
Long lasting, bitter chocolate, coal, ash, lingering sea salt, elegant long-lasting aftertaste. [2, 3, 4, 10]
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