Oban 14Y

Nose: Refreshing and gentle. Summer fruit. Melon. Vanilla pod. Touch of new leather. Developing on cooked fruit notes. Pear pie. Stewed peaches. Yeasty. By Martine Nouet. Spicy, hot sawdust, fresh ginger, citrus zest. Crisp. With water fragrant oak, allspice, shortbread with sugar. Summery. By Dave Broom

Palate: Delivers nose promises. Smooth and silky. By Martine Nouet. Dried apricot, tingling. Slightly sweet with good balance in the mid-palate. Hint of menthol. By Dave Broom

Finish: Fruity, gentle and slightly nutty. By Martine Nouet. Tingling ginger. Short but fresh. By Dave Broom

Comment: Classic, gentle and pleasing. Good match with Salmon and light seafood dishes. By Martine Nouet. Good energy, balance with surprising weight. By Dave Broom