Oban 10 Year Old Special Release 2022 - 750ML
Oban 10 Year Old Special Release 2022
Crafted in the scenic port city of Oban, this special release captures the essence of its coastal origins. Aged in a unique combination of refill and new American Oak, followed by a double maturation in ex-sherry and Amontillado seasoned casks, this whisky offers a complex profile that’s both lively and aromatic. Nicknamed ‘The Celestial Blaze’, it draws inspiration from the Northern Lights visible from Oban Bay, mirroring the vibrant and dynamic character of this exceptional Scotch.
Product Details:
- Country: Scotland
- State: Highland
- Brand: Oban
- Spirits Type: Whisky
- Spirits Style: Single Malt
- Taste: A harmonious blend of maritime notes, orchard fruits, and a spicy kick, culminating in a long finish with hints of tobacco and mint.
- Food Pairings: Complements rich, savory dishes and can elevate the experience of indulgent desserts.
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