Bowmore 12 is the whisky with which Islay’s oldest distillery introduces its style: 40%, twelve years in ex-bourbon and oloroso casks, and smoke that stays …
Bowmore 12 Review: Tasting Notes and Profile
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Fèis Ìle 2027: Dates and Distillery Days
Fèis Ìle 2027 will run from Friday 28 May to Sunday 6 June 2027: ten days, as in the 40th anniversary edition. The committee has …
Bowmore Captivo: Two 20-Year-Olds with Snarkitecture
On 19 August 2026 Bowmore released the Captivo Collection, two 20-year-old single malts created in collaboration with New York design studio Snarkitecture: Oak Voyage and …
WWA 2026: six golds for Islay, three for Ardbeg
The World Whiskies Awards 2026 gave six gold medals to Islay single malts. Three went to Ardbeg, one to Bowmore, one to Smokehead, and one …
Fèis Ìle 2026: the Islay Festival Programme
Fèis Ìle 2026 was held from 22 to 31 May: ten days instead of the usual nine, for the first time in the festival’s history. …
Bowmore 21 Sherry Oak Wins World’s Best Single Malt 2026
The Bowmore 21 Year Old Sherry Oak Collection has been named World’s Best Single Malt at the World Whiskies Awards 2026. The ceremony took place …
Bowmore: Distillery Guide
Bowmore sits at the centre of Islay. The village of Bowmore is on the eastern shore of Loch Indaal, sheltered from the Atlantic in a …
Peated Scotch Whisky: Regions and Distilleries
You can drive from one end of Islay to the other in under an hour. Yet the distilleries you pass along the way produce whiskies …
Suntory merges Bowmore and Laphroaig operations teams on Islay
Suntory Global Spirits has announced that the operations teams at its two Islay distilleries, Bowmore and Laphroaig, will be merged into a single unit. At …