OBAN 14 Year Old Scotch Whisky

Oban 14 Year Old Single Malt is a Highland classic with West Coast charm. Crafted at the historic Oban Distillery since 1794, this refined whisky balances maritime character, subtle peat smoke and sherry cask richness. Matured for 14 years, it embodies elegance and tradition—an exceptional choice for gifting or collecting.

Tasting Notes & Experience

Fresh citrus, salt, and light peat on the nose. The palate reveals dried fig, honey, spice and smoked malt, carried by a smooth, full-bodied texture. A long finish unfolds with sweet oak, maritime salt, and a wisp of smoke—harmonious and lingering.

Key Details

• Distillery: Oban Distillery
• Region: Highland, Scotland
• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• ABV: 43%
• Volume: 700ml
• Maturation: American oak with sherry influence
• Serve: Neat, with a splash of water, or over ice

Food Pairings

Excellent with smoked salmon, charcuterie, and grilled seafood, where its salt and citrus tones shine. Complements creamy cheeses like brie or camembert, and pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, roasted nuts, or spiced fruit desserts for a luxurious finish.

Craftsmanship & Story

Founded in 1794, Oban is one of Scotland’s oldest licensed distilleries. Nestled in a small coastal town on the edge of the Highlands, its location bridges smoky West Coast malts and sweeter Highland styles. Using traditional copper pot stills, Oban crafts whisky in limited volumes, prized worldwide for its balance of maritime depth and Highland refinement.

Special Features

A true “gateway malt” for its perfect balance of coastal smoke, fruit and honey. Long fermentation and slow distillation enhance complexity, while sherry wood influence adds richness. Oban 14 remains the distillery’s flagship, embodying its house style and enduring heritage.

Recognition & Accolades

Widely acclaimed for quality and balance, Oban 14 has achieved:

• Gold – SIP Awards, 2018
• Gold – IWSC, 2017 (Single Malt Highland)
• Gold Outstanding – IWSC, 2013
• Gold – San Francisco World Spirits Competition, 2013
• Master – Scotch Whisky Masters, 2015 (Highlands & Islands 13–18YO)
• 92 Points – Tastings.com International Review of Spirits, 2018
• 94 Points – Ultimate Spirits Challenge, 2018

A multi-award-winning Highland malt, celebrated for its elegance and maritime character.

Perfect for Gifting or Sipping

A refined single malt that appeals to collectors and newcomers alike—ideal for milestone occasions, connoisseur gifts, or savouring as a personal indulgence.

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