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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Islay Mist 8 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA bottle of long-running blend Islay Mist from the 1980s. This is a punchy eight-year-old dram from the days that it was blended and bottled by D J...
View full detailsPorfidio Nom 1141 Royal Blue Ceramic Reposado Tequila, 1L, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA must-have for tequila connoisseurs, this rare Porfidio Royal Blue Ceramic Reposado Tequila comes in a limited edition ceramic bottle. Crafted fro...
View full detailsRosebank 21 Year Old The Roses Edition #7 'Enchantment' Speciality Drinks Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 50.3% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis Rosebank is the seventh in the Enchantment series bottled by Speciality Drinks, the independent bottling wing of The Whisky Exchange. One of 9...
View full detailsTesco Special Release Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBlended Scotch Whisky bottled for Tesco. Category: Blends Brand: Tesco Strength: 40% Vol. Size: 70cl Please note - Some general weathering ...
View full detailsHighland 12 Year Old Co-operative Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyHighland Single Malt Whisky bottled exclusively for The Co-operative Group Ltd. Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky Country of Origin: Scotland...
View full detailsChivas Regal 12 Year Old Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis bottling of Chivas Regal 12 y/o is "In celebration of the perfect blend 2002" (see back label). Chivas Regal is a world-famous Scotch blend w...
View full detailsGirvan 30 Year Old Patent Still Single Grain Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 42% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe Girvan Distillery is owned by William Grant & Sons and produces their Grain spirit. The distillery ha s been producing spirit since 1963 an...
View full detailsGlenfiddich 1972 Private Vintage Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 47.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis bottling Glenfiddich 1972 Private Vintage was labelled for a former employee of William Grant and was given to her after 33 years service to t...
View full detailsTeaninich 17 Year Old Diageo Special Releases 2017 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 55.9% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis exceptional Teaninich 17 Year Old was distilled in 1999 and released in 2017 as part of Diageo’s Special Releases series. It also marks the 20...
View full detailsHighland Park 1991 Mackillop's Choice Cask Strength Sherry Wood Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 53.9% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyHighland Park 1991 bottled by Mackillop's Choice for their cask strength collection of bottlings. This rare expression was distilled on 12th Decemb...
View full detailsTalisker 25 Year Old 2020 Release Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 45.8% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyFormerly an annual part of Diageo's annual releases, Talisker 25 Year Old has been bottled a number of times. This particular bottling is from the ...
View full detailsJohnnie Walker 12 Year Old Black Label Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA much-loved and respected 12 year old blended Scotch, Johnnie Walker Black Label is one of the world's most famous blends. Born in 1909, Black Lab...
View full detailsJohnnie Walker Blue Label Delhi Edition Blended Scotch Whisky, 1L, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyJohnnie Walker presents a limited edition Blue Label which celebrates the Indian city of Delhi. This striking image invites the Striding Man into a...
View full detailsLongmorn 25 Year Old Triple Cask Matured Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 53.0% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyLongmorn 25 Year Old Triple Cask Matured is a rich and complex single malt from the Secret Speyside series. Aged in American oak barrels, hogsheads...
View full detailsMacallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak 2018 Release Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe Macallan 30 Year Old Sherry Oak is a 30-year-old single malt, matured in specially selected Oloroso sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. Bottled...
View full detailsColeraine 1959 34 Year Old Single Malt Irish Whiskey, 70cl, 57.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis rare Coleraine expression was crafted from scarce reserves distilled in 1959 and matured for 34 years. Released in 1993, fifteen years after ...
View full detailsGlen Garioch 2003 18 Year Old SMWS 19.53 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 59.2% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA single cask bottling of Glen Garioch from the The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Distilled 17th February 2003 and bottled after 18 years maturation ...
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Whistlepig 10 Year Old Small Batch Rye 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey, 70cl, 50% ABV
Whistlepig 10 Year Old Small Batch Rye 100 Proof Straight Rye Whiskey, 70cl, 50% ABV
WhistlepigAfter a decade of aging , Whistlepig 10 is bottled at 100 proof. Bold, with powerful spice, notes of caramel, and an oaky finish that lasts and la...
View full detailsWolfburn 12 Year Old 2025 Anniversary Series Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 53.5% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyWolfburn’s first 12-year-old single malt comes from a carefully aged Oloroso sherry cask, matured since 2013. This limited edition release, bottled...
View full detailsCaol Ila 2012 10 Year Old SMWS 53.443 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 61.5% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis rare single cask bottling is a cask of Caol Ila bottled by the The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Distilled 7th March 2012 and bottled after 10 y...
View full detailsCraigellachie 2002 20 Year Old SMWS 44.162 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 56.3% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA single cask bottling of Craigellachie from the The Scotch Malt Whisky Society. Distilled 6th November 2002 and bottled after 20 years maturation ...
View full detailsDailuaine 16 Year Old Flora & Fauna White Cap Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyDailuaine 16 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a remarkable addition to the Flora & Fauna series, offering enthusiasts a unique glimpse int...
View full detailsDallas Dhu 1979 23 Year Old Murray McDavid Mission Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very limited bottling of Dallas Dhu by the award winning Murray McDavid for their Mission series. One of only 600 bottles. Distilled 1979 and ma...
View full detailsGlendronach 1994 26 Year Old Single Oloroso Puncheon #4363 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 52.8% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyGlendronach 1994 26 Year Old Single Oloroso Sherry Puncheon is a Highland single malt Scotch whisky from Scotland. Distilled on 6th May 1994 and bo...
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