A single cask release, aged for 14 years and finished in a Bordeaux wine barrique. Bottled at 60% ABV, it boasts notes of ripe red berries, dark chocolate, and subtle spices, followed by a long, satisfying finish of oak and sweet grapes. With only 261 bottles available, this unique Highland expression is a must-try for whisky lovers.
Tasting Note:Nose: Morello cherries, fresh baked cinnamon rolls, and ginger biscuits.Palate: Jammy red berries, Biscoff cookies, and toasted oak.Finish: Long, chocolate-y, followed by black coffee notes.
Distilled in 2005 and bottled in October 2022, the #2788 Single Cask expression has spent 17 years in port pipes. At 59% ABV, it offers a robust experience with notes of stewed fruit, strawberries, ginger, oak, and milk chocolate. With only 390 bottles available, this limited edition expression is a rare find for whisky enthusiasts.
Tasting Note:Nose: Opens with a rich blend of stewed fruits and ripe strawberries, complemented by hints of ginger and subtle oak.Palate: Dark fruits, milk chocolate, and a touch of spice from the ginger. The oak influence is present but well-balanced, adding depth without overpowering the sweetness.Finish: Long and satisfying, with lingering notes of sweet grapes and a gentle, warming spice.
The GlenDronach Port Wood, a non-age statement expression, draws inspiration from the historical import of casked port into Scotland during the 19th century. In those days, port was highly prized, and the finest port pipes made their way from Portugal to Scotland. Selecting some of the finest port pipes from Portugal's Douro Valley, The GlenDronach embarks on a three-year maturation process. The Master Blender adeptly blends whisky from these port pipes, resulting in a ten year old expression characterised by abundant fruitiness, featuring ripe berries and a hallmark long, lingering finish.
Tasting Note by GlenDronach:Nose: Breathe in delightful waves of Victoria plum, bramble and strawberry jam with top notes of cherry blossom and honeysuckle, on a base of sandalwood and ginger.Palate: Layers upon layers of rich fruit. Sip blackberry and roasted apple crumble with freshly baked gingerbread, developing into a baked orange and black cherry back-note.Finish: Savour orange peel, sultana and cherry cake lingering into the richly fruity finish.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old is an integral component of our esteemed Sherry Oak Collection, characterized by a range of single malt whiskies that have been expertly matured in premium sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, to impart richness and complexity. Exhibiting a matured character, this 12 Years Old expression unveils intricate notes of wood spice, dried fruits, and a natural, lustrous golden hue.
Tasting Note by Macallan:Nose: Complex with hints of vanilla.Palate: Smooth, medium balanced with fruit, oak and spice.Finish: Long with sweet dried fruits, oak and spice.
