Oban 26yo 1996/2022 Prima and Última
Official bottling
Single malt - West Highlands
Golden brown
55.2% ABV
Dram
Nose: Black tea, toffee, autumn leaves, wet stones, grapefruit, sea salt, hints of roast chicken. With water, toffee, grapefruit, candle wax, hints of roast chicken.
Mouthfeel: Medium body, astringent, mouth coating, loosens slightly.
Tasting: Bitter sweet. Grapefruit, bay leaves, autumn leaves, sea salt, camphor, ginseng, lemon juice, hints of raisins, hints of toffee. With water, malted grains, bay leaves, lemon juice, hints of raisins.
Finish: Medium. Bay leaves, lemon juice, sea salt, raisins.
Comments:
Layered fruity, feinty, mineral and very, very complex. Stuff makes it into the Prima and Última range for a reason, and this whisky fully deserves its place. Top 1% stuff.
Verdict:
I like this a lot.
Saturday, 1 February 2025
Oban 26yo 1996/2022 Prima and Ultima
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