Name: Oban Single Malt Scotch The Distillers Edition Double Matured
Brand: Oban
SKU: 2542588
Price: 169.99 USD
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Oban Single Malt Scotch The Distillers Edition Double Matured

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Indulge in the exceptional craftsmanship of Oban Single Malt Scotch—The Distillers Edition Double Matured, a true testament to the artistry and innovation of the revered Oban distillery. This expression, carefully crafted with a double maturation process, invites enthusiasts to savor a whisky that transcends tradition, revealing layers of complexity and depth.

The journey begins with Oban's classic single malt, aged in oak casks to develop its distinct character. The whisky then undergoes a second maturation in casks that previously held fine Montilla Fino sherry. This additional layer of influence imparts a nuanced sweetness and a symphony of rich, fruity notes, elevating the single malt to new heights.

In the glass, The Distillers Edition unveils a warm amber hue, a visual prelude to the indulgent experience that awaits. The nose is an aromatic delight—a harmonious fusion of maritime hints, heather, and the sweet embrace of Montilla Fino sherry, creating an enticing bouquet.

The palate is a revelation of flavors, with the classic Oban character seamlessly intertwined with the sherry influence. Rich honeyed sweetness dances on the taste buds, complemented by dried fruits and a subtle touch of oak. The double maturation process amplifies the whisky's complexity, offering a well-rounded and sophisticated tasting experience.

The finish is a lingering encore—a warm and enduring embrace that carries echoes of the maritime terroir and the sweet elegance of Montilla Fino sherry. Oban Single Malt Scotch The Distillers Edition Double Matured is presented in distinctive packaging, reflective of Oban's legacy, making it a collector's item and a connoisseur's choice.

Whether enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock hidden nuances, The Distillers Edition beckons you to savor the exceptional blending of tradition and innovation—a celebration of the artistry that defines Oban's commitment to excellence.

Appearance:
In the glass, The Distillers Edition presents a captivating amber hue, a visual testament to its double maturation process. Swirling the whisky reveals a luscious viscosity, hinting at the depth of flavors within.

Nose:
The aromatic symphony begins with maritime hints and heather, characteristic of Oban's classic single malt. However, the sherry influence takes center stage, adding a sweet and fruity complexity. The nose is an enticing blend of coastal freshness and the rich elegance of Montilla Fino sherry.

Palate:
The first sip is a revelation of harmonious flavors. The classic Oban character is seamlessly integrated with the sweet embrace of Montilla Fino sherry. Rich honey sweetness caresses the palate, accompanied by the luscious notes of dried fruits and a subtle touch of oak. The double maturation process enhances the complexity, offering a well-rounded and sophisticated tasting experience.

Finish:
The finish is a lingering encore—a warm and enduring embrace that carries echoes of the maritime terroir and the sweet elegance of Montilla Fino sherry. The combination of Oban's coastal influence and the sherry cask maturation creates a memorable aftertaste, inviting enthusiasts to savor the layers of flavor long after the final sip.

Active Highs run white water rafting near Oban on the River Awe. The River Awe is a fantastic grade 2 & 3 white water rafting trip which makes it great for families, young people and anyone looking for a fun half day out near Oban.
The town of Oban has a resident population of just over 8,500 people, but during the tourist season it swells to accommodate up to 25,000 people. 5 – In the 1700s, Oban was a small village with a few fishermen's cottages. Life changed in 1794 when the Oban Distillery opened, and the modern town grew around that.Introduction. The name 'Oban' means 'little bay', from Scots Gaelic ob or Norse hop, meaning 'little', and the Scots Gaelic diminutive suffix an. According to George Mackay, author of Scottish Place Names (2000), the name derives from the larger Gaelic name An t-Oban Latharnach, or 'little bay of Lorn'.
Palate Smoky, creamy palate with notes of marmalade, toffee apples and pear cider. A development of cloves comes late palate. Finish A long, malty finish with toasty oak and spice. Overall A true classic, Oban's 14 year old is a great coastal dram for lovers of lightly smoked, fresh malts.
Tucked away on the western shores of Scotland sits the charming and vastly underrated town of Oban. The name itself is a Gaelic word that translates to “little bay” — fitting for a seaside town with a population of just 8,500 residents.