Description
The oldest distillery on Islay, Bowmore has been described as the Grande Dame of the island, and still has its own floor maltings which make up about 30% of its requirements. Its No. 1 vault is the oldest maturation warehouse in Scotland and the only one below sea level. This wonderful whisky has attained near mythical status, so it seems entirely fitting that it's vessel bears the image of anothe ... This is a special edition, 30-year-old single malt whisky, released to commemorate the Chinese Year of the Dragon in 2012. [cite: Scotch Whisky Auctions, 20, 24]