Bowmore 16yo 1989 1990 Assertive and complex

Assertive and complex

A single cask release from the Springbank distillery in Campbeltown

then matured in casks which previously contained Grand Cru Burgundy wine (60%) and Côtes du Rhône fortified wine (40%)

launched in 2016

A warming spice gives way to velvety caramel and a subtle coastal influence

Bowmore 16yo 1989 1990 Assertive and complexThis limited edition Bowmore was part of a set of three different vintage releases matured in different casks and released in the mid 2000s. This is the 1989 release, matured exclusively in ex bourbon casks. Non chillfiltered and bottled at cask strength at 51. 8% Nose: A youthful aroma with smoking peat embers. Palate: Dazzling, multi layered peat offers various layers of intensity and sweetness, from Fisherman's Friend cough candy to Tyrolean smoked