Making of a Legend
Bowmore’s unparalleled heritage, being the first licensed distillery on Islay in 1779, is a testament to a pioneering spirit that has endured for centuries. Central to Bowmore’s allure is our unwavering dedication to traditional whisky-making techniques. Each step is meticulously crafted to unlock the full spectrum of flavours inherent in our spirit.
Our friends at Whisky Magazine have put together an insightful and thorough retrospective looking deep into the past of Bowmore, its people, its processes, and its place on Islay. Calling on whisky experts, the Islay community, former owners, and present-day makers, this is a true exploration of what has made Bowmore the single malt it is today.