Scotch (Single Malt)

Bowmore 12yr

Bowmore · Islay, Scotland

Review and tasting notes

A balanced Islay malt combining moderate smoke with citrus sweetness.

Key facts

• Category: Scotch (Single Malt)
• Distillery: Bowmore
• Region: Islay, Scotland
• ABV / Proof: 40% · 80 proof
• Age: 12 years
• Typical price: $40-50

Tasting profile

• Nose: Sea air and salt tangs, hay, orange peel
• Palate: Oak, honey, overarching smokiness, aggressive muscle-bound spiciness
• Finish: Warm, smoky, balanced
• Best for: A balanced Islay malt combining moderate smoke with citrus sweetness