Oban 15 Year Port Cask Finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky

Oban 15 Year Port Cask Finish Single Malt Scotch Whisky is a refined Highland expression that combines the distillery’s coastal character with the rich influence of port cask finishing. Aged for 15 years and finished in port wine casks, this limited release delivers a beautifully balanced profile of fruit, sweetness, and gentle maritime smoke.

Process & Profile
Distilled in the coastal town of Oban, this single malt is matured in traditional oak casks for 15 years before being finished in port wine casks. This secondary maturation imparts layers of red fruit sweetness, soft tannins, and added complexity, complementing Oban’s signature light peat and maritime notes.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Red berries, dried fruit, honey, sea breeze, and light smoke.
• Palate: Plum, dark cherry, toffee, gentle spice, and subtle coastal salinity.
• Finish: Long, smooth, and warming with lingering fruit sweetness, oak, and a touch of smoke.

What Makes It Special
This whisky stands out for its port cask finish combined with Oban’s coastal Highland character, creating a unique balance of sweet fruit, maritime influence, and soft peat. Its limited release status adds collectible appeal.

How to Enjoy
Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to unlock its fruit-forward and maritime complexity. Ideal for special occasions, gifting, or whisky tastings.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of whisky is this?
It is a 15-year-old Highland single malt Scotch whisky finished in port casks.

Is this a limited edition?
Yes, it is a special release expression.

What is the bottle size and ABV?
Typically 750 mL, around 43–46% ABV (varies by release).

What makes this whisky unique?
Its combination of port cask finishing and coastal Highland character delivers a layered whisky with fruit, sweetness, and subtle smoke.