Bowmore Sherry Oak Cask Collection harnesses the role of European oak Sherry casks in revealing more distinctive layers of depth and flavour. Combining the very best of Islay with the best Sherry houses to deliver indulgently sweet, yet perfectly balanced character. Expressive and evocative, these single malts truly pay homage to the power of multidimensional flavour.
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Sherry Oak12 years Old
Bowmore 12-Year-Old Sherry Oak Cask embraces a rhapsody of flavours to achieve a distinctively harmonious character. Sweet spice and nuttiness come to the fore, while smouldering smokiness blends harmoniously with notes of fruit and woodiness that Sherry casks bring.
Radiant Vermilion: A rich, assured shade born of its Oloroso sherry casks.
Decadent vanilla caramel: Intricate layers to explore, from mouth-watering vanilla caramel, red berries, and marzipan, to hints of dried fruit.
Peaches in syrup: A carnival of ripe pears, lemon juice, cinnamon, toasted almonds and peaches in syrup, as smoke levels crescendo.
Sweet Spice: Our 12-Year Old resolves with clear intent, offering a pleasingly long and spicy finale.
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Sherry Oak15 years Old
Bowmore 15-Year-Old Sherry Oak Cask captures the elegance of our single malt, adding a layer of sweetness from the selective maturation in first-fill Oloroso casks. Confidently rich, with natural smoke, and minerality alongside a woodier, sweeter, and fruitier finish,
Subdued Crimson: A deep, enigmatic hue that mirrors its complex flavour.
Cocoa beans: Corinth raisins and sweet dates. Cinnamon, dark chocolate, and enveloped in subtle smoke.
Vibrant liquorice root: Cedarwood, treacle toffee, boiled sweet confectionery, clove spice and liquorice root.
Rich and wooded: Intriguingly rich and wooded, revealing contented sweet spice.
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Sherry Oak18 years Old
Bowmore 18-Year-Old Sherry Oak Cask delivers a long-anticipated, dramatically layered, yet balanced character. Sherry cask finishing first in Oloroso seasoned casks, followed by Pedro Ximenez, adds a fresh sweetness of bright fruit notes without overpowering the smouldering smoke that transports you to our dramatically beautiful island's serenity.
Pale Mahogany: A ruddy, confident tone with a subtle radiance.
Fresh pineapple: A sweet symphony of rich dark chocolate and cocoa beans, with zesty citrus and a rich peatiness.
Moist sultanas: Sensationally layered orange peel, moist sultanas, aniseed spice, and cocoa beans.
Fruity: Powerfully and expressively fruity, with immense depth and complexity.
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Sherry Oak21 years Old
Bowmore 21-Year-Old Sherry Oak Cask reveals a multi-layered character. Time and carefully selected finishing first in Oloroso seasoned casks, followed by Pedro Ximenez, encourages intensity and complexity, but in complete harmony.
Fresh Auburn: An autumnal shade, drawn from its first fill Pedro Ximenez Sherry cask
Beeswax: A complex tapestry of tobacco leaves and heather, sweetened by rich toffee treacle and beeswax.
Red berries: A complex, cosmopolitan mix of sweetness, barbecued meat, berries and a whisper of salty smokiness.
Gentle smoke: Rounded, sweet woods and gentle smoke linger expressively on the tongue as a lasting memory.