I was given a bottle of this as a gift. It’s divine.
Oban 14 Year Old, 43% Volume
Keith Lovegrove, Publisher, Whisky.com:
Color - Deep gold.
Nose - Tendrils of smoke wafting on a sea breeze through a peach orchard.
Palate - Smooth and warming, with hint of peat and seaweed, yet medicinal and dry.
Finish - Smooth satisfying smoke.
Rating 4/5 Stars
For novices? Hint of the sea might be intimidating
Michael Jackson’s Complete Guide to Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Color - Full gold to amber
Nose - A whiff of the sea, but also a touch of fresh peat, and some maltiness.
Body - Firm, smooth and slightly viscous.
Palate - Deceptively delicate at first. Perfumy. Faint hint of fruity seaweed. Then lightly waxy, becoming smoky. Dry
Finish - Aromatic, smooth, appetizing..
Score 79
Malt Whisky File: John Lamond & Robin Tucek
Sweetness - 5
Peatiness - 7
Availability - 7
Color - Very pale straw with gold highlights.
Nose - Medium-sweet and lightly peated, quite rich with a burnt heather character.
Flavor - Smooth, lightly sweet and creamy with a very delicate peatiness.
Finish - Smoky, dry and delicate.
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