About this bottle
The Bowmore Legend (1990s) is a discontinued, non-age-statement Islay single malt Scotch whisky, known for its classic Bowmore profile of peat, citrus, and honey, presented in various themed bottles (like "Gulls" or "Princess") within the "Bowmore Legends" series, representing a popular core range offering from the distillery in that era, typically at 40% ABV.
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Bowmore Legend (1990's)
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Ended 15th October 2026 · AUCTION #126 (OCT 26) · 22 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1060161
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Islay
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 40%
- Distillery
- Bowmore
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
Based in Islay, The Bowmore distillery was founded in 1779 by John P. Simpson. He named the distillery 'Bowmore' which is Gaelic for Great Reef. The Bowmore whiskies are all peaty with a floral and fruity notes.
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