| Age | 12 years | 
| Strength | 75° proof | 
| Members' comments | "Bowmore! Enough said". "Distinctive malt". "Full of character and individualistic". "At the top of the range". "This is a top whisky, suitable for all occasions". "Good malt, typical Islay. You need to be in the right mood really to enjoy it". "A beautiful, mellow, Islay". "Excellent Islay". | 
| Points allotted | 7.4 | 
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