FÈIS ÌLE - THE ISLAY FESTIVAL -
IS A GATHERING OF WHISKY
AND ISLAY FANS FROM ACROSS
THE GLOBE.

Feis Ile takes place in the last week of May each year and is a celebration of our island,
our culture, our history, and of course our whisky! We urge every whisky fan to
visit at least once in their lifetime.

The dates for 2023 are Friday 26th May to Saturday 3rd June inclusive –
Bowmore Day 2023 will be on Wednesday the 31st of May.

FÈIS ÌLE - THE ISLAY FESTIVAL -
IS A GATHERING OF WHISKY
AND ISLAY FANS FROM ACROSS
THE GLOBE.

Feis Ile takes place in the last week of May each year and is a celebration of our island,
our culture, our history, and of course our whisky! We urge every whisky fan to
visit at least once in their lifetime.

The dates for 2023 are Friday 26th May to Saturday 3rd June inclusive –
Bowmore Day 2023 will be on Wednesday the 31st of May.

Bowmore Feis Ile Open Day Wednesday the 31st of May 2023

It’s almost time to throw open our gates once again, pull out some of our finest drams, and celebrate Fèis Ìle with friends old and new. Join us in the distillery yard on the shores of Loch Indaal as we unlock the spirit of Bowmore and Islay.

Our distillery open day will kick off at 10am with a range of experiences and tastings running throughout the day. Back by popular demand CORRA will be mixing up traditional Scottish music with rock and pop covers, our Bowmore bar will also be open and serving a selection of delicious drams and cocktails! Entry is free with lots to see and do.

FÈIS ÌLE 2023 RELEASE:

To celebrate Fèis ìle 2023 we are releasing a Limited Edition Bowmore 18-year-old, matured in Oloroso and Pedro Ximenez sherry casks.

1750 bottles will be released for sale on Saturday 27th of May at 10am, the remaining 1750 bottles will be released for sale during our Distillery Open Day on Wednesday 31st from 10am.

£200

52.8% ABV

FÈIS ÌLE 2023 EXPERIENCES AND TASTINGS

To celebrate Fèis ìle 2023 we will be running a series of tastings and experiences which will all be available to book online at https://www.bowmore.com/en/experiences Don’t worry if you miss out on tickets as entry to our open day is free and we will have tastings, music, delicious food and a fully stocked whisky and cocktail bar!

FÈIS ÌLE 2023 OPENING TIMES

Friday 26th May 9.30am – 5pm

Saturday 27th May 9.30am – 5pm

Sunday 28th May CLOSED

Monday 29th May CLOSED

Tuesday 30th May 9.30am – 5pm

Wednesday 31st May BOWMORE DAY 10am – 5.30pm

Thursday 1st June 9.30am – 5pm

Friday 2nd June 9.30am – 5pm

Saturday 3rd June 9.30am – 5pm

Sunday 4th June CLOSED

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