Distilled in 1968 and bottled in 1993, this is a superb 25 Year Old Sherry Matured Single Malt Scotch Whisky that was laid to rest at The Macallan in 1968 and bottled for the UK market with an abv of 43%.
The Macallan distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Craigellachie, Moray.
The Macallan Distillers Ltd, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Edrington Group which purchased the brand from Highland Distillers in 1999.
Extremely rare, this wonderful entry 25 Year Old from the legendary Speyside Macallan distillery comes with a fine wooden presentation box.
Please note this product is missing the front to the wooden presentation box & lid to the box.
A fruity malt with notes of orange and pears as spicy peat soon appears, something that follows onto the palate which is nicely balanced out with honey before a further spicy hint entails.
The finish is a long one full of spicy oak and a light delicate smoke.
Whiskey fun has scored this Macallan 25 Year Old Anniversary Whiskey 91/100 overall on their site through customer recommendations.
Serge it as ‘a wonderfully dry and almost leafy nose. After twenty minutes: the dried fruits come out, together with some mocha’