Oban Launches Little Curiosities Rum-Cask Whisky for Clipper Race

Oban Celebrates Clipper Yacht Race with Little Curiosities Release

Oban Little Curiosities marks a special edition from Oban Distillery, created to honor the visit of the Clipper Round The World Yacht Race to Oban between July 10 and 19. This bottling connects local heritage with whisky craftsmanship, capturing the spirit of the town through its design and story. The release coincides with a scavenger hunt event in Oban, inviting participants to discover ten "Little Curiosities" around town for a unique memento.

Maturation & Flavor Profile

This expression features a distinctive rum cask finish, which imparts a unique character to the whisky. Bottled at a robust 57.5% ABV, it promises an intense and flavorful experience, reflecting both the maritime legacy and adventurous spirit associated with the race.

A tribute to Oban’s storied coastline and seafaring traditions in every dram.

Release & Availability

Oban Little Curiosities comes with a premium price of £220 and is available exclusively through Spiritory. This release is a notable addition for collectors and enthusiasts alike who appreciate limited edition single malts with a story.

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