The Macallan Double Cask 12 Year Old is a testament to the distillery’s unparalleled mastery of wood and spirit. This expression offers a fresher, more contemporary perspective on the classic Macallan profile, achieving a rounded and approachable character. Its signature style is the result of a meticulous "Double Cask" maturation, balancing the influence of hand-selected European oak Sherry-seasoned casks with American oak Sherry-seasoned casks.
This marriage of two distinct woods creates a whisky that is exceptionally smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced, embodying the prestige of Speyside distillation.
TASTING NOTES
Character: Soft, rounded, and elegantly sweet.
Nose: An inviting and sophisticated bouquet featuring exotic floral notes and aromatic jasmine. This is complemented by vibrant tropical fruits and a very subtle, distant hint of peat.
Palate: Rich and indulgent on the tongue. It delivers a creamy mouthfeel with layers of bright citrus, warming wood spices, and a delicate touch of wood smoke.
Finish: Long, smooth, and lingering, characterized by the refreshing and sweet notes of orange zest.
Style: A fresh and balanced take on the traditional Sherry-led Macallan profile.
Origin: Scotland (Speyside)
Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Age: 12 Years
Maturation: Double Cask (American & European Sherry-seasoned Oak)
Character: Rich, Citrusy, and Sweet Spice
Volume: 70 cl
PRICE PER LITER: €155.71
