Oban 20 Year Old 1984 (Special Release 2004)
- Distillery
- Oban
- Region
- Highland
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 57.9%
- Age
- 20 years
- Price
- £999
- Tasting notes
- Old Wood, Leathery, Smokey, Dried Fruit, Tobacco
- Description
- Highland-produced Oban 20 Year Old whispers notes of 'Old Wood' and is described by some as 'Leathery'. Priced at £999, a real conundrum with no ratings in sight.
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✦ Neatly Summary
Oban 20 Year Old 1984 (Special Release 2004) is a 20-year-old single malt from Oban (Highland, Scotland), bottled at 57.9% ABV. Expect intensely smoky, vibrant and fruity and oaky character — old wood, leathery, smokey, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Highland-produced Oban 20 Year Old whispers notes of 'Old Wood' and is described by some as 'Leathery'. Priced at £999, a real conundrum with no ratings in sight.
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