Oban The Distillers Edition 1998 15 Years Single Malt Whisky

Oban 1998

Oban

Highlands · United Kingdom

3.6
★★★½

11 ratings

Bottle Information

Brand
Oban
Age
15 years
ABV
43%
Volume
750 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
Oban
Distillation Year
1998
Bottling Year
2013
Cask Types
Double Matured in Montilla Fino Cask-Wood

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Lowest Price:€69.95(2024-08-30)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

Expert analysis and tasting impressions

1#1

Right then, here’s what I’m getting from this dram… 🥃 Nose is propper red wine vibes, like a fruit cake soaked overnight. Then a wee bit of citrus peel 🍊 and a whiff of toast. Palate’s got that honey’d richness, almost like demerara sugar, with a smudge of vanilla and a cheeky oak spice that warms yeh up. Finih is medum length—gentle smoke, isn’t bonfire just a tickle of embers 🔥 and a cuddle of dried fruits. Alround a belter for a cosy night in. Cheers!

2#2

Aye, this one's got a right peety aroma, innit? Tastes smooth with hints of caramel and vanilla, a bit smokey on the finish. Fruity notes pop through too – quite enjoyable! 😊🥃

3#3

Oh, this whisky has a smokyy kick, like a cozy bonfire. 🔥 Tastes of honry and caramel, very smooth. Some fruity notes too, maybe apples? 🍎 Really warms me up on a damp British evening.

4#4

Ooh, that’s a proper dram! 🥃 First off, gettin’ lovely vanilla and toffee sweetness, right? Then a bit of spicy oak comes through, maybe a touch of citrus peel. Has a nice, smoky finish – not too heavy, just enough. Mouthfeel is smooth, almost creamy. Could sip this all evening by the fire. 👌 Really well balanced, innit?

5#5

Ah, this one’s proper smoky, innit? 🔥 Like a bonfire night but with a bit of choclate orange peel. Gets all warm an’ spicy in yer chest, ya know? 🌶️ Finish is long, kinda like vanilla an’ old oak barrels. Cheers! 🥃

6#6

Blimey, this one's got a right proper smoky kick with hints of vanilla and spice. Smooth on the palate, innit? 🥃 Sometimes I get a bit of caramel and oak, maybe even a fruity touch. Quite lovely for a nightcap.

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