Description
Oban 11 Year Old Special Release 2023
Distillery: Oban
Region: West Highlands, Scotland
Age: 11 Years
Cask: Ex-Bourbon & Refill American Oak Casks
ABV: 55.3%
The Oban 11 Year Old Special Release 2023 is a captivating limited edition bottling from the historic Oban distillery. This expression showcases the maritime-influenced, balanced character that has made Oban one of Scotland’s most beloved Highland single malts.
On the nose, aromas of fresh sea air, sweet citrus, and a gentle peat smoke intermingle alluringly. The palate is medium-bodied and complex, delivering flavors of brine-tinged minerality, orange marmalade, toasted oak, and a delicate touch of smoke. The finish is long and harmonious, fading slowly with lingering notes of honey and a subtle marine salinity.
Bottled at a robust cask strength of 55.3% ABV, this Oban 11 Year Old rewards patient sipping and the addition of a few drops of water to fully explore its layered profile. A captivating single malt that balances the coastal character of Oban with intriguing depth and nuance, this limited release is a must-try for fans of well-crafted Highland whiskies.
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