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Oban

Expert Score

92 / 100

Excellent — highly recommended.

Based on production quality, age maturation, and sensory complexity.

Oban •
Single Malt Scotch

Oban 12 Year Old (Special Release 2021)

Highland, Scotland • 1035 Views
4.4

Community Favorite

Based on 67 community ratings

Age

12 Years

Strength

56.20% ABV

Cask

Bourbon & Virgin Oak

Size

700ml

The Story

A cask-strength Oban finished in virgin oak. Bigger, bolder, and spicier than the gentle 14 — the West Highland malt unleashed.

Tasting Notes

"Ginger, sea breeze, and toasted wood. Bold and maritime with honey, cinnamon, and a powerful, spicy finish."

Flavor Profile

Spicy
Honey
Oak
Maritime

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