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The Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak
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The Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak

The Macallan

Speyside·40% ABV·12 Years·Standard·$89
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

The Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak is a delightful expression that encapsulates the essence of sherry-matured whiskies. Upon pouring, a captivating aroma unfolds, revealing notes of juicy sultanas, sweet apple blossoms, and a delicate floral bouquet intertwined with hints of sherry. As you savor the first sip, a velvety medium-bodied texture envelops the palate, offering a harmonious blend of flavors reminiscent of freshly baked pastries, tangy marmalade, and succulent sultanas. A gentle sweetness emerges, courtesy of the barley sugar, adding depth and complexity. The finish lingers, unveiling a solid oaked character that perfectly balances the overall experience. This 12-year-old masterpiece, matured entirely in sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, is a testament to Macallan's unwavering commitment to crafting exceptional sherry-influenced whiskies.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
4.2
🪵Woody
3.8
🌶️Spicy
2.3
🌸Floral
2.8
🔥Smoky
0.3
🍯Sweet
4.1
🌾Malty
3.0
🌊Maritime
0.1

Flavor Tags

vanillaoakapplesherryfloralsweetrichbalancedlong finishcreamy