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Oban Sherry Cask Strength Finish 15 Year Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Oloroso & Palo Cortado Cask Finish

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Oban Sherry Cask Strength Finish 15 Year Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Oloroso & Palo Cortado Cask Finish

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Oban 15 Year Sherry Cask Strength Finish is an exceptional Highland single malt Scotch whisky that exemplifies the distillery's expertise in crafting complex, well-balanced expressions. After maturing for 15 years in oak casks, this whisky undergoes a luxurious finish in sherry-seasoned barrels, specifically ex-Oloroso and Palo Cortado casks. The result is a remarkable marriage of Highland richness and coastal character. Bottled at natural cask strength, it delivers bold flavors with layered nuances of dried fruit, spice, and maritime influence. As part of the prestigious Diageo Special Releases, Oban 15 Year is an exquisite choice for collectors, connoisseurs, and those seeking to savor a truly refined dram.

How to enjoy: Bottled at natural cask strength, this Oban expression is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water

  • Size: 750 mL
  • Strength: 110.6 proof
  • Country: Great Britain
  • For those special times when you want to slow down, savor and appreciate the moment

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Tasting Notes

Appearance: Deep amber with golden highlights.

Nose: Aromas of dried figs, raisins, and dates, complemented by notes of dark chocolate, toasted nuts, and a hint of sea salt.

Palate: Rich and full-bodied with layers of brown sugar, vanilla, and caramelized orange peel. Warming spices like cinnamon and clove emerge, balanced by a touch of brine and subtle oak tannins.

Finish: Long and lingering, with dried fruit sweetness, gentle smokiness, and a whisper of salted toffee.

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Bottle details

TypeSingle Malt Scotch
BrandOban
ProducerOban Distillery
OriginHighlands, Scotland
Age15 years
Strength55.3% ABV (110.6 proof)
Bottle size750 ml
Made frommalted barley
Caskoloroso sherry, sherry, cask strength

Why Liquor Geeks recommends it

This is Oban turned up: a 15-year-old Highland single malt that spends its final stretch in ex-Oloroso and Palo Cortado sherry-seasoned casks, then goes into the bottle at natural cask strength, 55.3% ABV (110.6 proof). Pour it and the sherry influence shows first, with dried figs, raisins and dates over dark chocolate and toasted nuts, while a thread of sea salt and brine carries the coastal character. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with brown sugar, vanilla, caramelized orange peel, cinnamon and clove. The finish lingers on dried fruit, gentle smoke and salted toffee. Released as part of Diageo's Special Releases, it suits the collector tracking those bottlings and the sherry-cask fan who wants more intensity in the glass. It is a sipping whisky first. Take your time, add water a few drops at a time, and watch it open. We carry it because it pairs Highland richness with maritime character in a way that rewards slow, attentive drinking.

Pairs well with

  • Spiced lamb or venison — The whisky's cinnamon and clove warmth and rich dried fruit stand up to deeply seasoned game and lamb dishes.
  • Dark chocolate and roasted almonds — The dark chocolate and toasted nut notes on the nose echo the plate, while the brine and salted toffee finish keep it from tasting too sweet.
  • Celebrating a personal milestone — A long, lingering finish of dried fruit and salted toffee makes this a dram to sip slowly while marking a special moment.

Questions about this bottle

What casks is this Oban matured and finished in?

It matures for 15 years in oak casks, then receives a finish in sherry-seasoned barrels, specifically ex-Oloroso and Palo Cortado casks. That finish is where much of its dried fruit, fig and raisin character comes from.

How strong is it, and should I add water?

It is bottled at natural cask strength, 55.3% ABV (110.6 proof). Try it neat first. A few drops of water can open up additional layers of sweetness and spice. A large ice cube will mellow the intensity while keeping its depth.

What does it taste like?

The nose offers dried figs, raisins, dates, dark chocolate, toasted nuts and a hint of sea salt. The palate is rich and full-bodied, with brown sugar, vanilla, caramelized orange peel, cinnamon, clove, brine and subtle oak. The finish is long, with dried fruit sweetness, gentle smokiness and salted toffee.

Is this a good gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes. It is a 750 mL bottle from Diageo's Special Releases, aimed at collectors and connoisseurs. Its depth makes it a fitting choice for celebrating milestones or for anyone who enjoys a slow, considered dram.

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Oban Sherry Cask Strength Finish 15 Year Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Oloroso & Palo Cortado Cask Finish
Oban

Oban Sherry Cask Strength Finish 15 Year Single Malt Scotch Whiskey Oloroso & Palo Cortado Cask Finish

$159.99 USD

Oban 15 Year Sherry Cask Strength Finish is an exceptional Highland single malt Scotch whisky that exemplifies the distillery's expertise in crafting complex, well-balanced expressions. After maturing for 15 years in oak casks, this whisky undergoes a luxurious finish in sherry-seasoned barrels, specifically ex-Oloroso and Palo Cortado casks. The result is a remarkable marriage of Highland richness and coastal character. Bottled at natural cask strength, it delivers bold flavors with layered nuances of dried fruit, spice, and maritime influence. As part of the prestigious Diageo Special Releases, Oban 15 Year is an exquisite choice for collectors, connoisseurs, and those seeking to savor a truly refined dram.

How to enjoy: Bottled at natural cask strength, this Oban expression is best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water

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  • 750 ML
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