Infrequent Flyers Bowmore 23yo 1997 (48,5%

The Infrequent Flyers Bowmore 23 years old 1997 is an Islay single malt from the Bowmore distillery bottled by the independent bottler Infrequent Flyers (Alistair Walker Whisky Company). This Bowmore was bottled in the fifth batch and is release No. 29. It was distilled in 1997 and matured in virgin oak barrel 2692. This Bowmore was bottled in 2020 at natural cask strength of 48,5% ABV, non chill filtered and with no added colour, as a limited single cask release of 204 bottles.

Nose: that unmistakable sweet cigar smoke aroma of Bowmore - peat, iodine, marzipan and floral notes.

Palate: Soft and creamy. Slightly medicinal. Hard candy and apricots. The virgin oak cask brings vanilla, coconut, almonds and Demerara sugar. All alongside soft, sweet peat.

Finish: Lingering, spicy and sweet, with delicate peat.