Bowmore 12 Year Old Sherry Oak Cask Single Malt Scotch Whisky - 70cl
Bowmore 12 Year Old Sherry Oak Cask — a distinctive sherry-cask-focused variant of the celebrated Bowmore 12YO. Matured with heavier sherry-cask influence than the classical 12YO, delivering richer dried fruit character alongside Bowmore's signature balanced Islay peat.
Why you'll love it
- Refined peat smoke, rich dried fruit, warm honey, gentle sherry depth, elegant Bowmore balance — Sherry Oak signature
- 12YO Bowmore with heavier sherry-cask focus vs classical variant
- Perfect for peated + sherry-cask whisky enthusiasts, Bowmore completists, and considered sipping
- Presented in Bowmore's distinctive Sherry Oak Cask 12 bottle
Perfect pairings
Excellent neat as a contemplation pour. Pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, dried fruit, aged blue cheese, or Christmas cake.
Perfect for
- Peated + sherry-cask whisky enthusiasts (Bowmore's balanced Islay + sherry combination)
- Bowmore completists exploring cask-focused variants
- Whisky drinkers exploring "Islay + sherry" character
- Distinctive gifts with clear cask-narrative provenance
Compare with
Prefer classical Bowmore 12? Try Bowmore 12 ($87). Ready to step up to 15YO Sherry Oak? Bowmore 15 Sherry Oak Cask ($166). Interested in the complete 12/15/18 Sherry Oak bundle? Sherry Oak Cask Bundle 3 × 70cl ($525).
Frequently asked
Sherry Oak Cask vs classical Bowmore 12?
Classical Bowmore 12 uses primarily Bourbon casks with some sherry-cask influence. Sherry Oak Cask 12 has heavier sherry-cask emphasis — more dried fruit character alongside Bowmore's balanced Islay peat. Complementary expressions.
Why is peated + sherry a good combination?
The dried fruit character from sherry casks contrasts and integrates with peat smoke. Rare in Scotch — most Islay whiskies focus on Bourbon casks. Bowmore's Sherry Oak Cask series showcases this genuinely different profile.
Quick facts
- Region: Islay, Scotland
- Distillery: Bowmore
- Age: 12 Years
- Casks: Sherry Oak focused
- ABV: 43%
- Volume: 70cl
- Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Aromatic and warmly composed — gentle peat smoke, sherried dried fruit, sea salt, vanilla, dark caramel, gentle baking spice, and warm toasted oak — distinctive and beautifully composed.
PALATE
Smooth and warmly smoked — sweet smoke, sherried dried fruit, vanilla cream, dark toffee, gentle salinity, soft leather, and integrated sherry oak — silky, layered, and harmoniously balanced.
FINISH
Long and warmly smoked — lingering peat, dried fruit, vanilla, sea salt, and a sherried warmth fading slowly — distinctive and refined.
ABV: 40% ABV
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1 Bottle (Save $2.00), 2 Bottles (Save $8.00) |
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