Distillery: Oban
Whisky Type: Single Malt
Region: Highland
Strength: 43.0%
Age: Unknown
Maturation: Finished in Montilla Fino casks.
Bottle Size: 700ml
This 2016 vintage Distillers Edition from Oban is a gem that can be purchased with the certainty that it will appeal to all real whisky lovers. Distilled all the way back in 2001, and finished in Montilla Fino wine casks, it has a smoky palette infused with berries, with a toasty, subtle smoke finish.
Flavour Profile: Nose
Delicate notes of chocolate and grape. Elements of dried peels, almond & soft malt all emerge in a wondrous sweet & smiling character.
Flavour Profile: Palate
The palate delivers an expected creamy & buttery experience dotted with notes of dark chocolate, spiced fruit & sea salt caramel.
Flavour Profile: Finish
The finish is steady, metered by nut based flavours and a mild fruit spice.