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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Highland Park 1979 25 Year Old Murray McDavid Mission Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very limited bottling of Highland Park by the award winning Murray McDavid for their Mission series. One of only 384 bottles. Distilled 1979 and...
View full detailsGlenrothes 1988 17 Year Old James MacArthur's Old Masters Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 54.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyAn independently bottled Glenrothes 17 year old bottled by James MacArthur for their Old Masters series. Distilled 1988 and bottled 2006 from cask ...
View full detailsGlenrothes 1994 14 Year Old Signatory Vintage Un-Chillfiltered Collection Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyGlenrothes 1994 14 year old bottled by Signatory Vintage for their Un-Chillfiltered Collection. Distilled 28th January 1994 and bottled 11th April...
View full detailsPort Ellen 1982 Queen of the Moorlands Edition XXI Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA superb single cask Port Ellen bottled by the Queen of the Moorlands Whisky Co. Distilled 1982 and bottled in 2007. One of only 119 bottles. Whisk...
View full detailsW. L. Weller Special Reserve 90 Proof Kentucky Bourbon Limited Edition, 75cl, 45% ABV
Whisky/WhiskeyAn older ediiton of W.L. Weller Special Reserve (90 Proof)This whiskey is a well-regarded wheated bourbon produced by Buffalo Trace Distillery. Kno...
View full detailsAberlour Casg Annamh Batch No. 0010 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 48% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe Casg Annamh series from Aberlour takes its name from the Gaelic for "rare cask", and a trio of casks are used to create the expressions - Europ...
View full detailsGeorge T. Stagg 2024 Release Kentucky Bourbon, 75cl, 68.05% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyGeorge T. Stagg 2024 is a bold, barrel-proof Kentucky straight bourbon aged for over 15 years and bottled uncut and unfiltered at 136.1 proof (68.0...
View full detailsGlenmorangie 1981 Sauternes Wood Finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyGlenmorangie’s 1981 vintage, this distinguished Highland single malt was finished in Sauternes wine casks from the renowned Château d’Yquem. Bottle...
View full detailsMacallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Release Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak – 2024 Edition is a refined Highland single malt matured exclusively in sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, S...
View full detailsAberlour Antique Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyAberlour Antique was previously available only through travel retail, this Aberlour release combines a blend of single malts matured between 10 and...
View full detailsArdbeg 1978 Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyDistilled in 1978 and bottled in 1997, Ardbeg's Limited Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a collector's delight, revered for its distinctive Isl...
View full detailsAberlour 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyAn older edition of Aberlour 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky. This whisky is masterfully crafted in the heart of Speyside, Scotland, offering...
View full detailsBimber WFFA To The Last Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 58.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis is the London distillery's bottling exclusively for WFFA To The Last. Bottled in October 2020 this whisky was matured in American virgin oak ...
View full detailsBlack Bull 30 Year Old Nick Faldo Limited Edition Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 50% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBlack Bull 30 Year Old has been bottled in collaboration with English golfer Sir Nick Faldo. Black Bull began at a grocery and spirits shop in Dund...
View full detailsBootz Vieux Special 3 Star, 1L, 35% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis is a one-litre bottle of Bootz Vieux Special 3 Star, believed to have been bottled during the 1980s. Category: Liqueurs Country of Origin:...
View full detailsBunnahabhain 28 Year Old Untold Riches Wemyss Malts Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 49.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBunnahabhain 28 Year Old Untold Riches by Wemyss Malts is a distinguished unpeated Islay single malt, drawn from a blend of 31 carefully chosen ho...
View full detailsCambus 1988 29 Year Old Cadenhead's Single Grain Scotch Whisky 70cl, 45.4% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCambus 29-year-old bottled by Cadenhead's for their Single Cask series. Distilled 1988 and bottled 2018 from a bourbon hogshead. One of 294 bottles...
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Caperdonich 1992 20 Year Old A.D. Rattray Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 56.7% ABV
Caperdonich 1992 20 Year Old A.D. Rattray Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 56.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCaperdonich 1992 20 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky bottled by A.D. Rattray is a limited-edition release from the Cask Collection . Distilled in...
View full detailsDun Bheagan 21 Year Old Vintage Bottling Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyDun Bheagan 21 Year Old Vintage Bottling was bottled by William Maxwell & Co. Ltd. Product Specifications: Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisk...
View full detailsOctomore 12.2 Heavily Peated Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 57.3% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBruichladdich’s Octomore 12.2 is a super-heavily peated Islay single malt that masterfully pairs intense, structural smoke with the luscious, decad...
View full detailsHighland Park Whitlaw 2014 7 Year Old Càrn Mòr Single Malt Scotch Whisky , 70cl, 47.5% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyIndependent bottling of Highland Park from Carn Mor for their Strictly Limited range. Distilled 2014 and bottled 2022 and is finished in an STR cas...
View full detailsArran Calvados Cask Finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 62.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyArran Calvados Cask Finish is a single cask release from the distillery. This whisky has been finished in an ex-Calvados cask and was bottled on 21...
View full detailsLadyburn-Ayrshire 1970 Rare Old Gordon & MacPhail Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis bottling of the closed distillery, Ladyburn, was released by Gordon & MacPhail for their Rare Old series. Distilled on 1970 and bottled 2...
View full detailsBen Wyvis 1968 31 Year Old Signatory Vintage Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl + 5cl, 51% Vol.
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare bottling from the closed Ben Wyvis distillery bottled by Signatory Vintage. Distilled 5th June 1968 and bottled 25th February 2000 from...
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