Bowmore
Bowmore Distillery, founded in 1779, holds the distinction of being the oldest licensed distillery on Islay and one of the oldest in Scotland. Located on the shores of Loch Indaal, Bowmore has played a significant role in shaping the island's whisky-making heritage.
In 1837, the distillery was acquired by William and James Mutter, who expanded operations and introduced innovative techniques. Under their stewardship, Bowmore gained recognition for its quality whiskies. The distillery faced challenges during World War II when it ceased production and served as an RAF Coastal Command base.
Post-war, Bowmore resumed operations and entered a period of growth. In 1963, Stanley P. Morrison purchased the distillery, ushering in a new era of modernization while preserving traditional methods. The introduction of the legendary Black Bowmore in 1993 cemented the distillery's reputation for producing exceptional single malts.
Today, Bowmore continues to innovate while honoring its rich history. The distillery's unique microclimate, traditional floor maltings, and use of peat from Islay's moors contribute to its distinctive character. Bowmore's commitment to quality and tradition has earned it numerous accolades and a loyal following among whisky enthusiasts worldwide.
The distillery's time-honored production methods, combined with its unique location, contribute to the distinctive character of its spirits. At the heart of Bowmore's whisky-making process are its four copper pot stills, which play a crucial role in shaping the flavor profile of their renowned Islay malts.
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Bowmore 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe 18 year old released pre-2017, replacing the much loved 17 year old from the Islay distillery. The original Islay distillery, Bowmore is the h...
View full detailsHighland Park 12 Year Old Dumpy Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe early 1980s release of Highland Park 12-year-old. Experience the elegance of the Highland Park 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, a disti...
View full detailsBell's Finest Blended Scotch Whisky, Miniature, 5cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyDiscover the timeless excellence of our Bell’s Whiskey Miniatures collection, offering a perfect gateway to explore over 170 years of whisky herita...
View full detailsMarks & Spencers 5 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky, Miniature, 5cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyOur selection of Miniatures span the last 7 decades. A great opportunity to try some vintage malts and blends without taking out a second mortgage....
View full detailsThe Clansman (Cooper) Single Malt Scotch Whisky, Miniature, 5cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyOur selection of Miniatures span the last 7 decades. A great opportunity to try some vintage malts and blends without taking out a second mortgage....
View full detailsOld Lag Inverary Jail Blended Scotch Whisky, Miniature, 5cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyOur selection of Miniatures span the last 7 decades. A great opportunity to try some vintage malts and blends without taking out a second mortgage....
View full detailsRoxburghe Floors Castle Blended Scotch Whisky, Miniature, 5cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyOur selection of Miniatures span the last 7 decades. A great opportunity to try some vintage malts and blends without taking out a second mortgage....
View full detailsBowmore Voyage Port Casked Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 56% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBowmore Voyage Port Casked Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinctive offering from the renowned Islay distillery. Crafted as a limited edition in ...
View full detailsMacallan 12 Year Old Queen's 80th Birthday Whisky Connoisseur Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCelebrate the elegance and finesse of the Macallan 12 Year Old Queen's 80th Birthday Whisky in 2006. A limited-edition Single Malt Scotch exquisit...
View full detailsTeaninich 1983 14 Year Old Cadenhead's Authentic Collection Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 59.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA 14-year-old Teaninich bottled by Cadenhead's for their Authentic Collection. Distilled December 1983 and bottled February 1998 at a cask strength...
View full detailsGlenglassaugh 1967 31 Year Old Silent Stills Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl+5cl, 55.8% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare bottling from the Glenglassaugh bottled by Signatory Vinatge for their Silent Stills series of closed distillery bottlings. Distilled ...
View full detailsGlen Mhor 1977 20 Year Old Silent Stills Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl+5cl, 59.3% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare bottling from the Glen Mhor bottled by Signatory Vinatge for their Silent Stills series of closed distillery bottlings. Distilled 12th...
View full detailsLinlithgow 1975 22 Year Old Silent Stills Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl+5cl, 51.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare bottling from the Linlithgow bottled by Signatory Vinatge for their Silent Stills series of closed distillery bottlings. Distilled 2nd...
View full detailsMillburn 1974 22 Year Old Silent Stills Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl+5cl, 58.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare bottling from the Millburn bottled by Signatory Vinatge for their Silent Stills series of closed distillery bottlings. Distilled 12th ...
View full detailsBalvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 44.2% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBalvenie 30 Year Old Rare Marriages Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a distinguished creation from the Speyside region of Scotland, offering an exquisi...
View full detailsBalvenie 27 Year Old Distant Shores Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 48% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBalvenie Distant Shores Single Malt Scotch Whisky is the 8th release in the Stories Series of whiskies that started in 2008. It has finished its ma...
View full detailsBalvenie 19 Year Old The Edge of Burnhead Wood Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 48.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBalvenie's Stories range presents its sixth release, The Edge of Burnhead Wood, a 19-year-old single malt scotch whisky. This whisky is te story of...
View full detailsCarron 2008 Speyside 13 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 55.4% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis is a Single Malt Scotch Whisky distilled in April 2008 near the village of Carron, Speyside. This whisky has been aged for 13 years and has be...
View full detailsIllicit Lo-Fi White Rum, 70cl, 57.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyIllicit Lo-Fi White Rum from Glasgow based Illicit Distillers. Experience the bold and lively flavor of white rum from Illicit Spirits. Hailing fro...
View full detailsIllicit New Tom Gin, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyIllicit Spirits has revived the classic Old Tom Gin, a sweeter variation of the original Dutch Genever, by incorporating modern elements such as pi...
View full detailsPort of Spain 2010 12 Year Old Single Cask Trinidadian Rum, 70cl, 63.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyDistilled near the Port of Spain in Trinidad, this single cask rum was distilled in 2010 and bottled after 12 years maturation in American Oak barr...
View full detailsCardow (Cardhu) 1962 23 Year Old Cadenhead's Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis extremely rare single cask bottling is the first cask of Cardow (Cardhu) bottled by Cadenhead's. Distilled December 1962 and bottled December ...
View full detailsChequers 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyChequers blended whisky bottled by John McEwan & Co. in the 1980s. Category: Blended Scotch Whisky Country of Origin: Scotland Bottler: Ch...
View full detailsHighland Queen 15 Year Old Grand Reserve Blended Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA 1980s bottling of 15-year-old blended Scotch whisky from the renowned Highland Queen range from Macdonald and Muir of Leith. This exquisite dram ...
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