Overall this deserves a 93 over 100, for a $500 dollar bottle, i believe you can get a dalmore 12 for 60, or a king alexander iii for $150.

Whisky miniature bottle Bayreuth, Germany May 01, 2015: miniature of a Scottish single malt whisky from the. Qatar -March 10, 2016: Bottle of Barbican beer on a black background. Find high-quality stock photos that you wont find anywhere else. Figs.Īftertaste has a very dim peat, very tamed, ginger spice, ashes, but very pleasant. A rare whisky because this is made using the distillerys more peaty/smoky distilate which is only made on rare occasions at the. Search from The Macallan Whisky stock photos, pictures and royalty-free images from iStock. With the Fine Oak bottlings, which are vatted from Sherry and Bourbon casks, Macallan some time ago left its classic distillery style. This latest release is a peated and subtly smoky expression of the famous Speyside single malt, crafted in celebration of the distillerys rich heritage and presented in a black crystal decanter from Lalique, with just 725 decanters produced. The classic 12-year-old and 18-year-old Sherry Oak Whiskies are the most popular among Macallan fans. The Macallan M Black is the successor to the incredible Macallan M. On the palate it is nice, giving you what it promises on the nose: Almonds, Nutmeg, Liquorice, Oak, Sherry, raisings. Macallan is a classic Sherry cask Whisky, although more and more Bourbon casks have been integrated lately. The Macallan Rare Cask Blend is a whisky matured from less than 100 casks at the distillers famously dark warehouses. It doesnt smell like the typical macallan at all. Wedding cake, Brown cake, Cherry, Red fruits, Red wine, Sugary notes, Super sweet cant find the peat yet.Ĭaramelized apple, Maybe some dim english sauce which is common in peaty whiskies, Sherry, Blackberries. Description The Macallan AERA Royal Black is an exciting Taiwanese exclusive release from Scotland’s most famous distillery. Spoiler alert: it is not that smoky.īottled at 48%abv, super dark red, old oak color. This is priced higher than average for whiskies from Highlands. It seems the smoky macallan comes from old whiskies that were stored a long time ago in that distillery. The Macallan Rare Cask Black Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Macallan Rare Cask Black is a supposedly 'smoky' Macallan and that makes it unique. I picked another high profile whisky for the official 300th.

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