{"product_id":"bowmore-18-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"Bowmore 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"426\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"55\"\u003eBowmore 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautifully matured Islay \u003cstrong data-start=\"87\" data-end=\"116\"\u003esingle malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e aged for 18 years in a combination of bourbon and sherry casks. This extended aging refines Bowmore’s signature balance of gentle peat smoke and coastal character, adding deeper layers of dark fruit, oak, and subtle sweetness. It represents a more mature, elegant expression of the distillery’s classic style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"428\" data-end=\"842\"\u003eComplex and harmonious, it opens with aromas of dried fruit, soft smoke, and toffee, followed by notes of dark chocolate, ripe plum, orange peel, and polished oak. The long maturation softens the peat while enhancing richness and structure, leading to a \u003cstrong data-start=\"682\" data-end=\"705\"\u003elong, smooth finish\u003c\/strong\u003e with lingering cocoa, gentle smoke, and warming spice. It is an excellent choice for those seeking a refined and well aged Islay whisky.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"844\" data-end=\"847\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"849\" data-end=\"869\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"869\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"871\" data-end=\"923\"\u003e  • \u003cstrong data-start=\"875\" data-end=\"884\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dried fruit, soft peat smoke, toffee\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"925\" data-end=\"981\"\u003e  • \u003cstrong data-start=\"929\" data-end=\"940\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark chocolate, plum, orange zest, oak\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"983\" data-end=\"1045\"\u003e  • \u003cstrong data-start=\"987\" data-end=\"998\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, smooth, gently smoky with cocoa warmth\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1047\" data-end=\"1050\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-start=\"1052\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1055\" data-end=\"1063\"\u003eFAQs\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1065\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1067\" data-end=\"1095\"\u003eIs this a peated Scotch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1095\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003eYes — it carries \u003cstrong data-start=\"1115\" data-end=\"1144\"\u003ebalanced Islay peat smoke\u003c\/strong\u003e, refined by long aging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1170\" data-end=\"1273\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1172\" data-end=\"1205\"\u003eIs this a single malt Scotch?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1205\" data-end=\"1208\"\u003eYes — it is an \u003cstrong data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1258\"\u003eIslay single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e aged 18 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1275\" data-end=\"1408\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1277\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eIs it sweeter than the 12 or 15 Year?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1321\"\u003eIt offers deeper \u003cstrong data-start=\"1338\" data-end=\"1372\"\u003edark fruit and chocolate notes\u003c\/strong\u003e with a more refined smoke presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1490\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1441\"\u003eWhat casks is it aged in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eIt is matured in \u003cstrong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1489\"\u003ebourbon and sherry casks\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1492\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1494\" data-end=\"1526\"\u003eIs it good for sipping neat?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1526\" data-end=\"1529\"\u003eAbsolutely — it is best enjoyed \u003cstrong data-start=\"1561\" data-end=\"1598\"\u003eneat to appreciate its complexity\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1601\" data-end=\"1649\"\u003e• \u003cstrong data-start=\"1603\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eWhat is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1623\" data-end=\"1626\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003e43% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Bowmore","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41687766597735,"sku":"850483000550","price":219.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0619\/2929\/1879\/files\/Bowmore_18_Year_Old_Single_Malt_Scotch_Whisky_750mL.webp?v=1771467267","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyshelf.com\/products\/bowmore-18-year-old-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Whiskey Shelf","version":"1.0","type":"link"}