About this bottle
This Bowmore has been produced in collaboration with artist Frank Quietly who illustrated for Marvel & DC comics. This expression was laid down and matured in ex-bourbon American oak hogsheads for 21 years and was then finished in Essencia barriques for two years before there were 6,666 bottles produced at 51.5% abv.
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BOWMORE 23 YEAR OLD "NO CORNERS TO HIDE" - FRANK QUIETLY
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Ended 2nd April 2024 · MARCH AUCTION 2024 · 51 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 670027
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Islay
- Size
- 70cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Age
- 23
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 51.5%
- 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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