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Bowmore 1973 16 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1973, Sestante, 62.8%
Bowmore

Bowmore 1973 16 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1973, Sestante, 62.8%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 28
Average Score
N.A
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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. An Italian import company founder in the 1979 by Ernesto Mainardi. It acted as one of several agents in Italy for Gordon & MacPhail prod ...

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 2,682.60
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Mar 9, 2026SGD 1,965.88
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 2,388.76
Region
Islay
Age
16 Years
Vintage
1973
Bottled
1989
ABV
62.8%
Volume
75cl
Distillery
Bowmore
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Sestante
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
No
Closure
Driven cork
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
N.A
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Initially shy but spreads pleasantly with time, good old feeling, enchanting ripe melon, raisins and fresh grape juice, orange, caramel, light coffee, peat and moist malt from deep within.
Palate
Powerful mouthfeel expanding richly, passion fruit-like tropical fruits, ripe melon, grape juice, strong peat including tar, caramel, rich fruity sweetness, tannins that deepen the taste, thick body with impact.
Finish
Long finish.
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