- Nose: 24 Palate: 25 Finish: 24 Balance: 25 Total: 98
- Nose: Chocolate, cherries, and smoke-dried figs
- Palate: Cask strength heat gives way to ripe plum, pecans and toasted vanilla with a hint of seaweed
- Finish: Long and dry red wine tannins, followed by a heavenly mellow smokiness
- Balance: Yum! I could sip this all night long.
- Type: Single Malt
- Age: 25
- ABV: 55.7%
- Distiller: Bowmore (Beam Suntory)
- Where made: Bowmore, Isle of Islay SCOTLAND
- Region: Islay
- Approximate Price: $1300
- Value: POOR
As of the date of this rating, this is my highest-rated whisky.