Scotland - Speyside
Macallan 18 Years Old, Sherry Oak, 43%
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Macallan 18 Years Old Sherry Oak - The Pinnacle of Sherry Cask Single Malt Whisky
The Macallan 18 Years Old Sherry Oak single malt whisky is widely recognized as the benchmark for whisky collectors and enthusiasts. This expression demonstrates Macallan's ultimate commitment to exceptional oak cask management.
Specifications
| Brand | Macallan |
|---|---|
| Strength (ABV) | 43% |
| Cask Type | Sherry Oak |
| Region | Scotland (Speyside) |
| Volume | 700ml |
Online tasting note for reference:
- Aroma: Carthusian, dried sultanas soaked in sherry, orange peel, and warm winter spices.
- Palate: Canned peaches, creamy vanilla, ginger biscuits, dried fruit, and rich dark chocolate.
- Finish: Lingering cinnamon notes with toasted oak.
Product Details
This Macallan 18 Years Old Sherry Oak single malt whisky is matured entirely in hand-picked first-fill Oloroso sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, chosen by the Macallan Master Whisky Maker. This costly maturation process imparts a full, complex, and multi-layered character. Over 18 long years, the spirit slowly develops in the cask, transforming into a deep amber hue. Every sip reveals signature dried fruits and rich wood notes, making it a dream classic for sherry cask lovers.
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Read Brand Story
The legend of Macallan began in 1824, founded by Alexander Reid in the Speyside region of Scotland. The brand's core foundation rests on the "Six Pillars", including its mysterious spiritual home Easter Elchies House, exceptionally small stills, the finest cut taking only 16% of the spirit, carefully selected exceptional oak casks, a commitment to 100% natural color, and unmatched dedication to distillation craftsmanship.
Among all ranges, the Sherry Oak series best embodies the soul of Macallan. The distillery invests heavily in selecting oak from Spanish forests, seasoning them with sherry in Jerez for two years before shipping to Scotland. Macallan 18 Years Old Sherry Oak not only wins top honors in global whisky competitions, but its consistent quality and scarcity make its value steadily rise in secondary markets and auctions, making it the top choice for luxury gifting and private collection.
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