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Bowmore Bicentenary, Sherry Cask, 1979, 43%, 75.7cl
Bowmore

Bowmore Bicentenary, Sherry Cask, 1979, 43%, 75.7cl

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 21
Average Score
Avg 96
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Description

A bottle of Bowmore Islay Single Malt Scotch Whisky, matured in sherry casks and bottled at 43% ABV in 1979 to celebrate the distillery's Bicentenary. This is packaged in a hand blown decanter with a presentation box and comes with a certificate of authenticity. This is bottle number G29.

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Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - Mar 17, 2026SGD 2,938.47
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Lightly Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
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
Yes
Bottle count
20400
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork with wax
Presentation
Hand blown decanter with a presentation box
Series highlights
Bicentenary
Historical context
Bicentenary of Bowmore Distillery 1779-1979
Special release
Bicentenary
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rich tropical and red fruits (mango, berries), leather, balsamic vinegar, floral notes, sweet liquorice, tobacco, and a faint, earthy peat smoke.
Palate
Oily and sweet, with red fruits, coastal saltiness, pronounced peat (burnt wood), balsamic spice, grapefruit, and hints of motor oil and dried fruits.
Finish
Long and coastal, with lingering red fruits, burnt wood, nutmeg, citrus, menthol, and subtle peat.
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