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Bowmore 1972 1993 21 Years Old 49,1%

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Reviewed 01 January 2026 ·View daily archive

Region: Islay
Bottling type: Official Bottling
Age: 21 years
ABV: 49.1%
Vintage: 1972
Bottled: 1993

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Tasting Notes

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Nose

Fresh, floral, citrus fruitiness

Body

Incredibly sweet, spices, oranges

Finish

Long finish with dried smoke, honey & dark chocolates

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