Bowmore

Bowmore The High Drive 26 Year Old, Cask #7345, 1989, Golden Decanters, 46.8%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 42
Average Score
Avg 87
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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. A Scotch whisky company that was founded in Perth, Scotland in 2014. Its founders were William Samuel and Ann Medlock, who were later jo ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Dec 1, 2025SGD 631.57
Region
Islay
Age
26 Years
Vintage
1989
Bottled
2016
ABV
46.8%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bowmore
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
N.A
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Golden Decanters
Peated
Peated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
7345
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
235
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
The High Drive
Historical context
N.A
Special release
First exclusive Golden Decanters release set
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Instantly smoky and medicinal on the nose with buttery fresh hints of oregano and sea breeze; mellow yet vibrant.
Palate
At natural strength, the texture is lightly oily and the taste sweet, with some salt and an elegantly smoky finish. Water binds the tastes, introducing wonderful antique savoury notes. Complex, but subtle.
Finish
Persistent, with a lively smoky impact.
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