Whiskies by Oban (11)

Recent Reviews of Oban

  • Oban 14 Year old - Western Highland Classic Malt

    By GlassBottle on 25th Sep 20112011-09-25T18:11:00

    87

    Nose: full of orchard fruits like pears and oranges, there's a lovely sea-salt smell and well-balanced level of peaty smoke. More subtle notes of marzipan and a curious scent that reminded me of brown … read more

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  • Oban 14 Year old - The Grainy Seas

    By joshk on 19th Jun 20112011-06-19T05:06:00

    82

    This is one of my original favorite single malts from when I first moved from bourbon/rye whiskies into scotch. Part of that may also have to do with me buying this particular bottle to keep me and a … read more

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  • Oban 14 Year old 20cl - Oban 14

    By Rosal on 9th May 20112011-05-09T18:23:00

    83

    I hear a lot about Oban from friends and I was able to finally taste it over the weekend. Nose: Sweet fruity with a hint of caramel. There was a very light smokiness present. Taste: Sweet honey and… read more

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  • Oban 14 Year old - A Coastal Orchard.

    By Dougful on 18th Aug 20102010-08-18T06:26:00

    60

    Nose: Much fruit; orange and pear. Seaside and peat smoke. Almost like walking through a coastal orchard. Long legs. Palate: Very rich, fall fruit and spice, white wine. Finish: Medium finish. Dry sweet… read more

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  • Oban 1992 Distillers Edition - Better than the original

    By WhiskyNotes on 10th Aug 20102010-08-10T10:19:00

    82

    Nose: elegant. Malty start, alternating between sweet, fruity flavours (peaches on syrup, honey) and drier, more maritime associations (seaweed, manzanilla sherry). Hints of smoke. Palate: good attack,… read more

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About Oban

The distiller/brand

  • Region: Highland
  • Water Source: Two Lochs in Ardconnel.
  • Address: Oban Distillery, Oban, Argyll PA34 5NH

How you tagged Oban

  • a little oily,
  • dry,
  • full,
  • full bodied,
  • medium,
  • medium bodied,
  • mouth coating,
  • smooth,
  • standard,
  • thin,
  • very thick,
  • wet,
  • alcohol,
  • citrus,
  • floural,
  • fragrant,
  • fruity,
  • fruity peat,
  • heavy smoke,
  • hints of peat,
  • malt,
  • peat,
  • raisins,
  • salt,
  • strong iodone,
  • toffee,
  • very subtle,
  • wet grain,
  • bitter,
  • bitterness,
  • butter toffee,
  • complex,
  • dark chocolate,
  • gengle,
  • hint of salt,
  • iodine,
  • light spice,
  • malt,
  • mature,
  • oak,
  • peat,
  • plums,
  • saccharine,
  • salt,
  • smoke,
  • spicy,
  • sweet,
  • sweetness,
  • water,
  • well balanced,
  • wood,