Bowmore 1972 The Prestonfield 16 Year Old
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Distillery
Distillery status
Operational
Age
16 year old
Vintage
1972
Production Type
Single malt
Cask type
Sherry casks
Region
Islay
Brand
Distillery
Bowmore
The oldest operational distillery on the isle of Islay, built in 1779. Today it is part of the Suntory Group, having been acquired by the Japanese company in 1994. Under their ownership is has been nurtured into one of the most collectable names in Scotch whisky.
Founded
1779
Production type
Single malt
Brand
The Prestonfield
A collection of independently bottled Scotch whiskies from Signatory Vintage, bottled between 1989 and 2011 through its Prestonfield Whisky Co subsidiary. The brand was inspired by the private label whiskies commissioned by Andrew Symington while working at the eponymous Prestonfield House hotel.
Founded
1989
Production type
Single malt
Company
Morrison Bowmore Distillers
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Founded
1987
Company type
Blender,
Distiller
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