Distillery description
The Macallan is a prestigious Scottish whisky distillery located in Speyside and is regarded as one of the world's most respected single malt whisky brands. Founded in 1824 by Alexander Reid, it is now owned by the Edrington Group. While The Macallan was initially a key ingredient in blended whiskies, it wasn't until the 1980s, amid declining demand for blends, that it shifted focus to single malts. A marketing team led by Allan Shiach, Frank Newlands, Hugh Mitcalfe, and Willie Phillips positioned The Macallan as a premium whisky, earning it the nickname "Cognac whisky." The brand gained wider appeal through imaginative and provocative ad campaigns. A major milestone was the launch of the "Fine & Rare" series and a collaboration with Lalique, which created special decanters for rare, aged editions like the 50- and 60-year-old whiskies. This helped The Macallan carve out a place in the luxury whisky market. Today, it is one of the most sought-after whiskies in the world, cherished by connoisseurs, collectors, and investors alike. Bottle description
The Macallan 10 Years Old Cask Strength is a single malt whisky matured exclusively in European oak sherry casks from Jerez, Spain, according to Macallan's strict specifications. Aged for at least 10 years and bottled at cask strength, this whisky delivers an untamed, full-bodied Macallan character without dilution.Nose: Intense with notes of dried fruit, raisins, spices, and rich sherry, alongside oak nuances.
Taste: Bold and full, featuring dried fruit, vanilla, caramel, and chocolate, balanced by oak influence.
Finish: Long, with lingering sherry, spices, and oak.
Highly sought after due to its rarity and the lack of availability in the current portfolio.
Size: 1000 ml | Duty stamp: CZ | Packaging: paper box | Bottle code: L1069G L10 13:12 13:13
