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Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import

Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import

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Region: Islay
ABV: 43%
Size: 750ml

This Islay whisky was distilled by Bowmore in 1974. Bottled and released by Moon Import this is a good example of an indie bottling of Bowmore. Comes in a regular 75cl bottle and is bottled at a healthy ABV of 43%.

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Bowmore 15 Year Old

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Bowmore North Star Single Cask 2015 11 Year Old

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Bowmore Sherry Oak Collection 15 Year Old

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Bowmore 18 Year Old

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Bowmore Pinot Noir Cask Finish 19 Year Old

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Bowmore Sherry Oak Collection 18 Year Old

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Bowmore The Character Of Islay - Wind & Wave Single Cask # 2003 16 Year Old

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Bowmore 25 Year Old 1998 Infrequent Flyers

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Bowmore Infrequent Flyers Single Bourbon Cask #803728 1998 25 Year Old

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Bowmore 22 Year Old 1996 Old Malt Cask 20th Anniversary

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Bowmore Feis Ile 2009 1999 9 Year Old

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Bowmore 23 Year Old 2001 Murray McDavid Mission Gold

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Bowmore 1988 Bottled 2017

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Where to buy Bowmore

Common questions about Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import

What region is Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import from?

This expression is from the Islay whisky region.

What type of whisky is Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import?

Bowmore 1974 The Birds Moon Import is Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

Community flavour profile

Based on 258 archived reviews

Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

seaweed 4.6x brine 3.6x coastal 3.5x peat 3.3x iodine 3.3x

Most common notes

peat
smoke
chocolate
salt
vanilla
citrus

Across 258 archived community reviews, Bowmore Whisky is most frequently associated with peat, smoke and chocolate notes, with seaweed, brine and coastal appearing more often than the category average.

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