Oban Heart of the Harbor 12 Year Old Special Release 2025 Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML

A limited-edition 12-year-old single malt released as part of the 2025 Special Releases, showcasing Oban’s classic coastal Highland style at natural cask strength. Matured in American oak casks, this expression balances richness and maritime freshness with elevated intensity and depth.

Oban Heart of the Harbor 12 Year Old Special Release 2025 Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 700ML Tasting Notes

Nose: Honeyed malt, citrus peel, and soft vanilla lead, followed by gentle sea spray, warm spice, and a subtle herbal note.

Palate: Rich and textured, with sweet orchard fruit, orange zest, creamy malt, and warming spice, layered with light salinity and coastal minerality.

Finish: Long and warming, lingering with sweet malt, soft peppery spice, and a refined maritime dryness.

Distillery Information

Oban Distillery was founded in 1794 and is one of Scotland’s oldest working distilleries, uniquely positioned at the meeting point of the Highlands and the sea. Its coastal location profoundly shapes its spirit, producing a distinctive style that bridges Highland richness with maritime freshness. Oban is known for slow distillation, small stills, and a measured approach to maturation, favoring balance over extremes. The distillery has long emphasized harmony between fruit, malt sweetness, gentle spice, and subtle coastal influence. As part of Diageo’s Special Releases, expressions like Heart of the Harbor highlight Oban’s ability to deliver depth and intensity while remaining true to its elegant house character. This release reflects both heritage and modern craftsmanship, offering a vivid expression of Oban’s coastal identity.

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