Batch five of Bowmores very popular Tempest series. A now discontinued series but is still readily available at most online auction houses . The confusing thing if you’re living in America is whilst this is ‘Tempest’ Batch V (6), in the US this is ‘Dorus Mor’ batch II (2). Click on ‘Tempest or Dorus MorContinue reading “Bowmore 10 years old `Tempest`, Batch V, 55,9%. Bottled 2014”
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Bowmore 10 years old ‘Tempest’, Batch IV. 55,1%. Bottled 2012
Matured for 10 years in first fill bourbon barrels this is one of my favourite whiskies and I don’t mean just Bowmore. I love how the different batches taste differently from one another. Tempest’ meaning – a violent storm of high winds, rain,snow or hail which for me reflects the rugged, rawness of this Bowmore.Continue reading “Bowmore 10 years old ‘Tempest’, Batch IV. 55,1%. Bottled 2012”
Bowmore 10 years old ‘Dark & Intense’, 40%. Travel Retail Exclusive. Bottled 2017
The return of age stated Bowmore in the Travel retail range. This particular expression for me replaced ‘Black Rock’ with it’s sherry cask influence. This was very welcome news in the many whisky forums I’m a member of. A marriage of Spanish sherry casks and hogsheads and an age statement!! I bought this on theContinue reading “Bowmore 10 years old ‘Dark & Intense’, 40%. Travel Retail Exclusive. Bottled 2017”
Bowmore 10 years old, 40%. Bottled ca.1993
This bottling had been on my list for quite a while now. A little bit of a mystery (for me) why the caps (lid) of this and other screen printed bottles are a dark turquoise colour. A few Of the turquoise caps I have are 750ml but I’m pretty sure that’s not what differs themContinue reading “Bowmore 10 years old, 40%. Bottled ca.1993”
My Bowmore collection 