Oban 10 Year Old Special Release 700ml is a limited edition Highland single malt Scotch whisky from Oban Distillery, part of Diageo's renowned Special Releases series. This expression is aged for 10 years in a combination of refill and new American oak casks, then finished in Amontillado sherry-seasoned casks, imparting a unique depth and complexity to the whisky. Tasting Notes: Nose: Gentle and inviting, with subtle maritime notes of sea salt and seaweed, complemented by hints of lemon citrus and a faint smokiness.​ Palate: Smooth and creamy, featuring wine-fruit notes with hints of sweet violet and spiced plum, balanced by a lively spiciness and a touch of oak.​ The Bar +1 malts.com +1 Finish: Quite long and surprisingly peppery, leaving a smooth memory of chili pepper in the maritime aftertast