Bowmore

Bowmore The Devil's Cask 10 Year Old, First-fill Sherry Cask, Batch No. 1, 2013, 56.9%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 15
Average Score
Avg 86
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Description

Surely there are few locations more evocative than the shores of Lochindaal, an area positively steeped in rich Scottish folklore. It's no wonder then that Bowmore has a whiff of magic about it (or perhaps that's just the whisky). The oldest distillery on Islay, Bowmore still retains its own floor maltings, and while they can no longer meet all of the busy distillery's requirements, they still con ... This release was matured exclusively in first-fill sherry casks and bottled at cask strength. It was very limited, with only 540 bottles available in the UK and no more than 6,000 worldwide. The name is a reference to the legend in which the Devil is rumoured to have escaped Bowmore town in one of the distillery's casks after being chased from the famous church up the hill, which famously has no corners so and therefore no hiding places.

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Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 13, 2026SGD 472.68
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 476.91
Scotch Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 9, 2026SGD 515.10
Region
Islay
Age
10 Years
Vintage
2003
Bottled
2013
ABV
56.9%
Volume
70cl
Distillery
Bowmore
Origin
Scotland
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Peated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
1
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
6000
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
The Devil's Casks
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Small Batch Release
Allocation
N.A
Nose
Rich sherry, dark fruits (cherries, plums), chocolate, and a faint hint of peat with herbal and medicinal notes.
Palate
Sweet and smoky, with dark chocolate, molasses, roasted coffee, spicy notes, and drying tannins.
Finish
Long, lingering smoky caramel, herbal cough medicine, and bitter dark roast coffee.
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