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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Oscar Wilde Oxford English Malt Whiskey, 70cl, 45% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyHandcrafted Malt Whiskey distilled at the Black Bottle Distillery in Oxford. Whisky Specifications: Category: English Whisky Country of Origin...
View full detailsPillage 2007 14 Year Old Trilogy Blended Malt Whisky, 70cl, 51.6% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCrafted from whiskies gathered by boat from from each of the Islay distilleries operating on 2007, Jura, and Bushmills. This 14-year-old blended ma...
View full detailsPoit Dhubh 21 Year Old Blended Malt Whisky 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe oldest whisky in the Gaelic Whisky Company's Poit Dhubh blended malt range, matured for at least 21 years and with a slug of sherry cask spirit...
View full detailsSiren Bay 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 45.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyHighland Single Malt Scotch Whisky from an unnamed distillery bottled by Atom Brands at 18 years old. Specifications Category: Single Malt Scotch...
View full detailsStarward Left-Field Single Malt Australian Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyStarward Left-Field is an Australian single malt whisky crafted in Melbourne, designed to be approachable and versatile. It is matured in French o...
View full detailsBruichladdich 1969 26 Year Old Cadenhead's Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 55.2% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA very rare 27-year-old Bruichladdich 1969 bottled by Cadenhead's for their Authentic Collection. Distilled April 1969 and bottled February 1996. ...
View full detailsChivas Regal 18 Year Old Gold Signature Blended Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 40% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThe 18 year old Gold Signature from Chivas Regal produced using a blend of whisky aged 18 in years or more. Chivas Regal is a world-famous Scotch b...
View full detailsGlenlivet XXV 25 Year Old Batch #0216C Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA premium release of 25-year-old from Glenlivet finished in 1st Fill Oloroso Sherry Cask. Batch #0216C. The Glenlivet distillery is a distillery n...
View full detailsIchiro's Malt Chichibu London Edition 2022 Single Malt Japanese Whisky, 70cl, 51.5% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyIchiro Akuto's Chichibu distillery has be producing malts for a while now, this was released in 2022 and appears to be the fifth instalment in an a...
View full detailsInvergordon 1974 45 Year Old Single Cask Nation Single Grain Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46.9% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskySingle grain whisky is a 28-year-old Invergordon, bottled by Single Cask Nation. Distilled 1974 and bottled November 2019 from cask no. 7844000025...
View full detailsThe Lakes Boundless Single Malt English Whisky, 70cl, 48% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThisis a Travel Ratil exclusive bottling from The Lakes Distillery. The Boundless releasehas been matured in handpicked first-fill Oloroso casks. W...
View full detailsMacallan 10 Year Old 100° Proof Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 75cl, 57% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA beautifully coloured and intensely flavoured sherry cask matured whisky from Macallan. Aged for 10 years in sherry wood, it's bottled at 100 UK p...
View full detailsMacallan Art is the Flower Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 50.4% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA Limited Edition bottling produced to pay tribute to renowened Scottish artist exclusive Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The Macallan Art is the Flower...
View full detailsMacallan A Night On Earth in Jerez de la Frontera Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis limited-edition single malt Scotch whisky, from Macallan, has matured in exceptional sherry seasoned oak casks. Inspired by the year-end tradi...
View full detailsSpringbank 5 Year Old 100° Proof Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 57.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis limited edition Springbank released in 2025 and bottled at 100° Proof. The whisky has been exclusively matured in Bourbon Barrels. Key Specifi...
View full detailsSpringbank 1992 7 Year Old Dà Mhìle Organic Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 58.6% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis limited edition Organic Springbank released in 2000 and bottled at 58.6% ABV. The whisky was matured in matured in first and second fill-sherr...
View full detailsWhyte & Mackay 10 Year Old Emperador 10th Anniversary Blended Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyThis 10 Year Old blend was bottled to mark the 10th Anniversary of Emperador purchasing Whyte and Mackay on the 31st of October 2024,. The bottlin...
View full detailsArran 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 56.2% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyArran 12-year-old expression was a brief addition to the core range, launched in 2008 and later replaced by the 14-year-old in 2010. Specificatio...
View full detailsBalblair 2004 Hand Filled Cask No. 4035 Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 54.1% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyA superb release from Balblair. Distilled in 2004, aged in ex-bourbon cask #4035 and bottled by hand on 19/09/2013 at 54.1% ABV. This bottling is o...
View full detailsBladnoch 14 Year Old 2021 Release Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 46.7% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyBladnoch 14 Year Old 2021 Release is a limited Lowland single malt matured for 14 years in Oloroso Sherry Casks. Category: Single Malt Scotch Whi...
View full detailsBowmore 1997 15 Year Old Whisky Castle Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 59.3% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskySingle malt Whisky bottled by A.D. Rattray for The Whisky Castle whisky shop in Tomintoul. Distilled in 1997 and bottled in 2012 from Sherry Butt #...
View full detailsCaol Ila 1998 Gordon & MacPhail Connoisseurs Choice Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 43% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCaol Ila 1998 from Gordon & MacPhail for their Connoisseurs Choice range. Distilled December 1998 and bottled March 2010 from First Fill Sherry...
View full detailsCaol Ila 2002 Gordon & MacPhail Whisky Castle Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 57.6% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCaol Ila 2002 bottled by Gordon & MacPhail bottled for The Whisky Castle whisky shop in Tomintoul. Distilled in 2002 and bottled in 2010 from c...
View full detailsCotswolds 2017 Odyssey Barley Single Malt Whisky, 70cl, 46% ABV
Old and Rare WhiskyCotswolds 2017 Odyssey Barley Single Malt English Whisky, was produced in small batches with 100% floor-malted local barley and distilled in tradit...
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