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The Macallan Rare Cask Black
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The Macallan Rare Cask Black

The Macallan

Speyside·48% ABV·Premium·$890
scotch Whiskysingle Malt

Tasting Notes

Prepare to be amazed by the Macallan Rare Cask Black, a delightfully unexpected twist on the classic Speyside whisky. This smoky gem boasts a remarkable harmony of contrasting flavors, inviting you on a captivating journey through the senses. The nose tantalizes with a tobacco-rich smokiness, intertwined with spicy hints of aged oak and the warm aroma of pepparkakor. As you savor the first sip, a delectable medley of damson, dates, and Demerara sugar unfolds, revealing earthy and herbaceous peaty notes that linger on the palate. The finish is a delightful symphony of dark chocolate, fresh ginger, and a subtle whiff of bonfire smoke, leaving a lasting impression. Crafted from a marriage of fewer than 100 casks, this rare expression showcases Macallan's mastery in blending rich peat smoke with their signature Sherried power, creating a truly exciting and unique whisky experience.

Flavor Profile

🍎Fruity
3.3
🪵Woody
4.2
🌶️Spicy
3.8
🌸Floral
1.8
🔥Smoky
4.7
🍯Sweet
4.4
🌾Malty
2.8
🌊Maritime
1.2

Flavor Tags

tobaccooaksmokechocolategingersherryspicypeatsweetrich