Bowmore Aston Martin 21 Year Old Vintage Scotch Whisky "Masters' Selection"

The Bowmore 21 Year Old “Aston Martin” Masters’ Selection is a masterful union of Islay tradition and modern design sophistication. This limited-edition collaboration delivers luxurious depth, balancing rich sherry and port-cask sweetness with Bowmore’s signature coastal peat. It’s complex, elegant, and impeccably composed—a true collector’s dram that bridges craftsmanship and artistry.

Origins & Craftsmanship
Crafted at the historic Bowmore Distillery on the Isle of Islay, Scotland, this expression represents the pinnacle of Bowmore’s partnership with Aston Martin. The whisky is aged for a full 21 years in a combination of first-fill Tawny Port casks and Oloroso sherry butts, selected to create a harmony of sweetness, spice, and gentle smoke. The blending process was guided by the “Golden Ratio” concept, ensuring ideal balance between intensity and refinement. Bottled at 51.4% ABV, the Masters’ Selection reflects the shared ethos of precision and legacy that both Bowmore and Aston Martin embody.

Tasting Profile

• Nose: Deep, rich, and aromatic. Notes of manuka honey, maple syrup, roasted hazelnut, and dark chocolate mingle with subtle peat smoke, leather, and polished oak.

• Palate: Silky and layered, offering a luxurious interplay of dried fruits, dark cherry, espresso, cocoa, and sweet sherry wood. Hints of vanilla and burnt orange emerge beneath, carried by a restrained smoky undertone.

• Finish: Long, warming, and profoundly elegant. Lingering flavors of salted caramel, tobacco leaf, oak spice, and smoldering peat slowly fade into a honeyed sweetness, leaving a velvety mouthfeel and refined balance.

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