{"product_id":"bowmore-14-year-old-bordeaux-cask-finish","title":"Bowmore 14 Year Old Bordeaux Cask Finish","description":"\u003ch3 data-end=\"298\" data-start=\"243\"\u003eIslay Single Malt Scotch Whisky | Wine Cask Matured\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"315\"\u003eThe Bowmore 14 Year Old Bordeaux Cask Finish is a distinctive Islay single malt from \u003cspan class=\"hover:entity-accent entity-underline inline cursor-pointer align-baseline\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"whitespace-normal\"\u003eBowmore Distillery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e, combining classic maritime peat smoke with the elegance of French red wine maturation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"746\" data-start=\"315\"\u003eAfter traditional ageing in oak casks, the whisky is finished in Bordeaux wine barriques, adding layers of red fruit richness and gentle tannin to Bowmore’s signature balance of smoke and coastal freshness.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"924\" data-start=\"748\"\u003eThis expression offers a refined take on peated whisky — less medicinal than many Islay malts and more nuanced, making it ideal for drinkers exploring wine-cask-matured Scotch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-end=\"950\" data-start=\"931\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1030\" data-start=\"952\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"962\" data-start=\"952\"\u003eColour: \u003c\/strong\u003eDeep amber with ruby highlights from the Bordeaux cask influence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1195\" data-start=\"1032\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1040\" data-start=\"1032\"\u003eNose: \u003c\/strong\u003eSoft Islay smoke intertwined with ripe red berries, plum and blackcurrant. Notes of sea breeze, honey, vanilla and gentle oak spice develop as it opens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1431\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1207\" data-start=\"1197\"\u003ePalate: \u003c\/strong\u003eBalanced and layered. Sweet malt, dark cherry and blackberry meet delicate peat smoke. 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