Oban 14 Year Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750 mL is a classic Highland single malt, renowned for its coastal influence and balanced complexity. Nestled between the Highlands and the Islands, Oban Distillery imparts a maritime character to its whisky, blending rich malt sweetness with briny sea air. Matured for 14 years, this expression is both approachable and deeply layered, making it a must-have for Scotch enthusiasts. Available at Whiskey Caviar.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich amber gold
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Nose: Citrus, sea salt, and honeyed malt with hints of smoke
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Palate: Smooth and full-bodied with flavors of dried fruit, orange peel, toffee, and light peat smoke
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Finish: Long, warming, and slightly smoky with notes of oak and spice
Vital Stats:
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Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
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Region: Highlands (coastal influence)
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ABV: 43%
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Aging: 14 years in oak casks
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Bottle Size: 750 mL
Ideal For:
Perfect for fans of balanced Scotch with both maritime freshness and Highland richness. Best enjoyed neat in a Glencairn glass, or with a splash of water to unlock its complexity.
FAQ:
1. What makes Oban 14 unique?
Its coastal location imparts a briny, maritime note that balances beautifully with malt sweetness and light smoke.
2. Is Oban 14 peaty?
It has a gentle peat smoke, more subtle than Islay whiskies, making it approachable for a wide range of drinkers.
3. How should I enjoy Oban 14?
Neat or with a drop of water in a proper whisky glass to fully explore its layered character.
Available at Whiskey Caviar.
