Bowmore 26 Year Old 1988 - Feis Ile 2015 Single Malt Whisky

Islay single malt aged 26 years, distilled in 1988 and finished in an ex-Sherry cask. Feis Ile 2015 release; limited single-cask bottling at 48.3% with only 248 bottles. Bowmore Feis Ile 2015 - Sherry Cask Matured Islay Single Malt Scotch 26 year old 48.3% ABV Nose: Coastal Islay peat and sea-air mingle with rich sherry fruit—raisins, fig and orange zest—over cocoa and toffee. Dried fruit sweetness threads leather, vanilla and spice, while a whisper of smoke lingers, anchored by polished oak and a saline, coast Palate: Silky and medium-full, notes of fig and prune mingle with dark chocolate and roasted almond from the sherry cask. A layer of orange zest, toffee, and caramel adds sweetness, while gentle Bowmore peat threads through, soot and smoke weaving with ma Finish: Silky, lingering finish with sherried fruit, cocoa and fig giving way to toasted almond. A coastal saltiness threads through the smoke, leaving a warm ember of peat and spice that lingers long and refined.