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Bowmore Bicentenary Cracked Box Lid

Bowmore Bicentenary Cracked Box Lid
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Lot number: 310376

Winning bid: £880

A legendary bottling of Bowmore from 1979 to celebrate the distillery's bicentenary. Vatted from some wholly exceptional 1960s sherry casks, this is renowned as one of the best Bowmores ever.

It was matured in the vaults of No 1 warehouse, the original warehouse in the distillery, dating back to 1779. The bottle, bearing the Morison clan coat of arms, is a replica of a hand blown decanter and was filled in the distillery early in 1979.

Comes in lined cardboard box. 26 and 2/3rds fl oz and its metric equivalent of 75.7cl 75cl and bottled at 75 degs proof Bottle no G1349. In original wrapping paper and with cork stopper.

Please note, the wooden cover has split