Bowmore Distillery

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Pronunciation: bowMOOR

Geeky Key Facts & Numbers

• Owner: Beam-Suntory
• Region: Islay
• Maximum capacity: 2 million litres alcohol
• 2 wash stills, 2 spirit stills
• 6 Oregon pine washbacks
• 8-ton stainless steel semi-lauter mash tun
• Fermentation time: from 48 or 100 hours
• Mashes per week: 13
• Water source: Laggan river

Tasting notes

• Bowmore 12YO (2014)
• Bowmore Surf (2012)
• Bowmore Tempest Batch 4 (2015)

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