{"product_id":"bowmore-30-year-old-2023-limited-annual-release-1-of-2-568-bottles","title":"Bowmore 30 Year Old – 2023 Limited Annual Release (1 of 2,568 Bottles)","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrom the shores of Islay comes one of the distillery’s most elegant modern creations — a whisky shaped not only by oak, but by three decades of Atlantic air, sea spray, and time itself. This is the official 2023 annual release of the Bowmore 30 Year Old, an exceptionally limited bottling produced in an outturn of just 2,568 bottles worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMatured for thirty years in a combination of carefully selected sherry hogsheads and ex-bourbon casks, this rare single malt represents Bowmore’s distinctive balance: tropical fruit sweetness intertwined with refined, gently integrated Islay peat smoke. Rather than power, the whisky delivers depth — a mature, graceful profile where smoke, fruit, and oak have softened into complete harmony.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresented in its original handcrafted oak display case with copper certificate plate, this is a true collector’s bottle and a serious investment-grade official distillery release.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Burnished gold.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ripe papaya, caramelised mango, molasses and soft coastal smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Layers of tropical fruit, honeyed sweetness and warm, rounded Islay peat.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Long, full-bodied and elegant, with lingering sweet fruit and gentle smoke.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistillery: Bowmore (Islay, Scotland)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge: 30 Years\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eABV: 45.8%\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCask Maturation: Sherry hogsheads \u0026amp; ex-bourbon barrels\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBottling: Official Distillery Bottling\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRelease: 2023 Limited Annual Release\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOutturn: 2,568 bottles worldwide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize: 700ml\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresentation: Original luxury wooden case with certificate plate\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector’s Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Bowmore annual 30 year old releases have become increasingly sought after among global collectors, particularly in the UK and Asia. With extremely limited availability and full original packaging included, this bottle is positioned as both a remarkable drinking experience and a long-term collectible whisky.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"com_GLN","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44701158178839,"sku":null,"price":47999.99,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/3026\/9496\/files\/Bowmore_30_Year_Old_2023_Limited_Annual_Release_1_of_2_568_Bottles.jpg?v=1772700389","url":"https:\/\/mothercityliquor.co.za\/zu\/products\/bowmore-30-year-old-2023-limited-annual-release-1-of-2-568-bottles","provider":"Mothercity Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}