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Bowmore 1981 28 Year Old

Bowmore 1981 28 Year Old

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ABV: 49.6%
Size: 700ml

A bottling of Scotch Whisky containing spirit distilled at the Bowmore distillery which has been matured for no less than 28 years in oak casks. The ABV on this whisky is a gratifying 49.6%.

Available at: The Whisky Exchange

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Bowmore Sauternes Cask 22 Year Old

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

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Bowmore Aston Martin Master's Selection 2024 Release Singl 21 Year Old

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Bowmore 18 Year Old Whisky Sponge Edition No. 74

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Bowmore Infrequent Flyers Single Virgin Oak Cask #2692 1997 23 Year Old

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Bowmore Aston Martin Master's Selection 2023 Release Singl 22 Year Old

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Bowmore 25 Year Old

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Bowmore Vintner's Trilogy 2nd Release 26 Year Old

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Bowmore French Oak 2000 21 Year Old

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Bowmore Feis Ile 2023 18 Year Old

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Bowmore 25 Year Old 1998 Infrequent Flyers

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Bowmore 25 Year Old 1997 Infrequent Flyers

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Bowmore 22 Year Old 1996 Old Malt Cask 20th Anniversary

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Bowmore 1989 23 Year Old Port Cask Matured

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Bowmore Xtra Old Particular Single Cask #15647 1996 25 Year Old

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Bowmore 23 Year Old 2001 Murray McDavid Mission Gold

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Bowmore Vintner's Trilogy 3rd Release 27 Year Old

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Bowmore Wemyss Malts - Smoked Rosemary Single Cask 1989 30 Year Old

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Bowmore Scottish National Team Single Cask #353892 1998 22 Year Old

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Bowmore 1999 Handfill Cask #26 30th Release 54.9%

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Bowmore Limited Single Cask #1972 1989 34 Year Old

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Bowmore 2001 Handfill Cask #1520 33rd Release 56.7%

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Bowmore 1999 Handfill Cask #25 19th Release 55.7%

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Bowmore 1999 Handfill Cask #2116 24th Release 55%

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Bowmore 1998 Handfill Cask #58 28th Release 57.5%

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Bowmore 1995 Handfill Cask #1572 6th Release 49.4%

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Bowmore 1996 Handfill Cask #2534 18th Release 56.2%

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Common questions about Bowmore 1981 28 Year Old

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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