Bowmore Black Rock
Looking out the windows of the Bowmore distillery, you can see the rock 'Black Rock' in the distance. It gave the bottling its name. The Black Edition was matured for the most part in Spanish sherry casks.
Looking out the windows of the Bowmore distillery, you can see the rock 'Black Rock' in the distance. It gave the bottling its name. The Black Edition was matured for the most part in Spanish sherry casks.
Details about this bottle | Edit |
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8089 | |
Bowmore | |
Scotland, Islay | |
Single Malt Whisky | |
40% | |
1 l | |
Original bottling | |
Bourbon, Sherry | |
Average tasting notes Tasting notes |
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Nosing
Peat Smoke:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Raisin:
Spices:
Zitrus:
Pepper:
Fruit:
Oak:
Herb:
Orange:
Maritime Notes:
Chocolate:
Seaweed:
Dark Chocolate:
Dried Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Vanilla:
Cinnamon:
Herbs:
Caramel:
Salt:
Grape:
Hay:
Alcohol:
Tobacco:
Malt:
Plum:
Honey:
Medicinal Smoke:
Chili:
Tasting
Peat Smoke:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Spices:
Cinnamon:
Maritime Notes:
Oak:
Fruit:
Zitrus:
Raisin:
Caramel:
Salt:
Herb:
Seaweed:
Vanilla:
Dark Chocolate:
Orange:
Chocolate:
Alcohol:
Dried Fruit:
Berries:
Ham:
Malt:
Oil:
Nuts:
Grape:
Lemon:
Chili:
Pepper:
Medicinal Smoke:
Honey:
Iodine:
Ginger:
Finish
Peat Smoke:
Oak:
Sherry:
Sweet:
Spices:
Salt:
Maritime Notes:
Fruit:
Herb:
Tobacco:
Seaweed:
Zitrus:
Dried Fruit:
Bonfire Smoke:
Nuts:
Chocolate:
Lemon:
Chili:
Almonds:
Ginger:
Oil:
Coffee:
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All tasting notes
A little smokiness, dark fruits, raisins, plums, cacao with a little orange. Also some vanilla
Taste:
Lots of sherry, black currant, caramel, and a faint cinnamon
Finish:
The whisky stays balanced and slowly fades out
The classic Bowmore smokiness-combined with raisins, pepper, hot cocoa beans and baked oranges
Taste:
Much sherry and peat smoke followed by black currant, caramel syrup and cinnamon
Finish:
Wonderfully balanced with smoke and sea salt