The Bowmore ARC-52: a remarkable whisky. This 52 year old whiskey is matured in two exact parts, 50% for an American Oak Hogshead and 50% for a European Oak Butt. It is the ultimate meeting of heritage and innovation. And only a hundred copies are available worldwide... MASTERS was at the launch and tasted the sublime whisky.
Bowmore whiskeys are inextricably linked to the past and the influences over the years shape the character of today. With this science in mind, Bowmore whiskeys are made exactly this way, adding depth to the flavor to shape the multi-dimensional single malt. It is this precise ethos that has spawned this latest creation, the ARC-52.
In essence it is de ARC-52 a celebration of many years of collaboration with the British brand Aston Martin. Bowmore ARC-52 is the story of a groundbreaking Aston Martin design that brings to life a striking decanter, the likes of which have never been seen before, with in there one of the oldest Bowmorewhiskeys ever. A collaboration between two iconic brands at the highest level innovation and creativity of two worlds shows en where the whole is greater than the sum of its parts.
An ingenious object; half Bowmore, half Aston Martin. The Is a concept of balance that defines every aspect of the ARC-52. The advanced technology of Aston Martin combined with the unwavering attention to detail and craftsmanship of Bowmore has made the ARC-52 a reality. Bringing these two worlds together was not without challenge and a lot of time was invested to realize the vision.
This single malt promises undeniable complexity, but is perfectly balanced by these individual styles in equal parts. The classic Bowmorecharacter is captured with herbal and medicinal notes combined with exotic fruit, praline and butterscotch to close. Creamy and fruity aromas of vanilla and custard cream are carefully balanced with peach, pear, kumquat, mandarin, a hint of guava with spicy notes of fresh mint and eucalyptus. This continues to evolve in the mouthHis making green grapes, peach melba, clementine en lime zest blends seamlessly with nutty notes of almond and hazelnuts, while tobacco leaves give way to a subtle peat ash and buttery character.
De eerst in a new inspiring series, only 100 copies of ARC-52 will be available in a selection of global markets, including the U.SUnited Kingdom, Germany, Netherlands, USA, Canada, China, Singapore and Global Travel Retail for an amount of € 80.000, -.
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