Bowmore

Bowmore is the oldest licensed distillery on Islay and one of the oldest in Scotland. Situated on the shores of Loch Indaal, it produces a medium-peated style that bridges the gap between heavily peated south coast and lighter north coast Islay malts.

What is Bowmore distillery?

Bowmore — Islay's oldest distillery since 1779. Medium-peated single malts with maritime influence from Loch Indaal.

When was Bowmore founded?

Bowmore was founded in 1779.

Where is Bowmore distillery located?

Bowmore is located in Islay, Scotland.

What water source does Bowmore use?

Bowmore uses Draws from the Laggan River on Islay, flowing through peat moorland before collection. The softly peated water gives Bowmore its balanced character — sitting between Islay's most intense smoky expressions and lighter coastal styles. as its water source.