Product details
Bowmore 1988: identification and appraisal guide
The initial photos of Bowmore 1988 should make it easy to compare the whisky bottle, its visible wording and its matching accessories. The opening images should show both the location and legibility of the maker or producer name Bowmore.
Identification details
- Maker: Bowmore
- Product name: Bowmore 1988
- Category: Scotch or world whisky
- Date or decade shown: 1988
- Marks and details to photograph: the distillery, region, age or vintage statement, bottling details and edition markings
Use the maker or producer name Bowmore and the date wording 1988 to confirm the item shown as Bowmore 1988. Do not fill an unreadable date or version from another item.
Photographs and condition
Capture the visible details in photos of front and back labels, closure, fill level, bottle base, batch or cask markings, box and accessories. Avoid filters that could change colour or surface appearance.
To record condition clearly, photograph fill level, closure, labels, bottle, box and any numbered accessories. Do not alter the surface, label or packaging for a better-looking photo.
Storage, accessories and handover
While the details are being reviewed, keep the bottle upright and protected from direct light, heat and sudden temperature changes. Do not disturb the seal, stopper, cork or closure.
Until handover, keep every bottle with its matching box, booklet, certificate and purchase documents.
Related items and collections
Appraisal services and practical guides
- Bowmore Whisky
- Whisky Appraisal and Edition Checks
- Common Whisky Series: Brand, Expression, Bottling and Accessories
To prepare a whisky bottle handover enquiry, send the overview and close-ups on WhatsApp, or call +852 9453 0784. Include accessories and documents in the same photo set.
Photograph the present state of the label, fill level, seal, bottle base and box before any further handling. Hong Kang can then advise what else is needed at collection.