Bowmore 1997 Adelphi | 56.3% | Islay
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Distillery Info
Bowmore Distillery, Scotland founded: 1779 | active
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Meet Deets
Meet #98 | 11/08/18 | Hosted by Whisky Fringe
It was that time of year again - Whisky Fringe! This time we managed to do mini reviews of 5 drams, including something special direct from the cask...
It was that time of year again - Whisky Fringe! This time we managed to do mini reviews of 5 drams, including something special direct from the cask...
Other bottles sampled:
#233 Daftmill Summer Release | SSWC review 98a
#234 Glen Scotia 1989 Cask | SSWC review 98b
#235 Dalmore Port Cask | SSWC review 98c
#237 Strathearn 3yo Oloroso | SSWC review 98e
#233 Daftmill Summer Release | SSWC review 98a
#234 Glen Scotia 1989 Cask | SSWC review 98b
#235 Dalmore Port Cask | SSWC review 98c
#237 Strathearn 3yo Oloroso | SSWC review 98e
Smells
Green apples. Oh wow, so much smoke here.
Tastes
Sweet cake nose ends in very smoky finish. A smokey delight - this is what Bowmore is all abo...
Finishes
Fag butts - but in a really good way!
Comments
Probably my favourite dram of the day.
Cost
~£145 (70cl)
Rating
82 / 100
Christina6.5 Francis6 GraemeN/A JamieN/A LizN/A ShelleyN/A Avg.7.0