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Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore

Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore

Region: Islay
ABV: 46%
Size: 700ml

This expression is a Scotch Whisky distilled at the Bowmore distillery. The whisky is bottled at a decent ABV of 46%, a step up from the standard 40% level, and ships in the de facto bottle size of 70cl.

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Common questions about Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore

What region is Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore from?

This expression is from the Islay whisky region.

What type of whisky is Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore?

Smoke on the Sea Shore 1996 Wemyss Malts Bowmore is Single Malt Scotch Whisky.

Community flavor profile

Drawn from 258 archived reviews

Defining characteristics

Compared with other whisky brands

seaweed 4.6x brine 3.6x coastal 3.5x peat 3.3x iodine 3.3x

Most common tasting notes

peat
smoke
chocolate
salt
vanilla
citrus

Based on 258 archived community reviews, Bowmore Whisky is most commonly linked to peat, smoke and chocolate notes, with seaweed, brine and coastal standing out above the category average.

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