Macallan Rare Cask Batch No. 3 | 2018 Release | Single Malt Whisky

The Macallan Rare Cask Batch No.3 2018 Release - Sherry Cask - Single Malt Scotch Whisky 43% 70cl Bottle

The third release of a highly collectable series. Macallan’s Rare Cask Batch No.3 is crafted from only fifty first-fill European and American oak casks, each of which has been seasoned with Sherry. Only the finest rare casks are hand-picked at the right point of maturation.

The Macallan’s Rare Cask is presented in a dark red fold-out gift box with the Batch number and year of release. This edition displays notes of vanilla, freshly cut logs from the American oak, subtle spices from the European oak and raisins from ageing in Sherry Cask.

Tasting notes

Color

Deep mahogany colour, naturally coming from the ageing in first-fill cask

Aroma

Opulent vanilla and raisin on the nose, apple tart and polished antique wood.

Taste

Rich and full-bodied. The palate offers warming notes of oak, vanilla and chocolate before evolving into a lighter, citrus led finish.

Finish

Light and warming with sweet lemon curd hints.

About the Distillery


Macallan was founded by Alexander Reid in 1824, becoming one of Scotland's first legal distilleries. Situated on the banks of the River Spey, a region with the ideal climate that creates unique conditions for whisky production.

The reputation of The Macallan is built on a product of outstanding quality and distinctive character, founded upon a set of guiding principles. From place to process, people and passion, the Six Pillars are the backdrop to The Macallan's unique spirit.

Today the new Macallan distillery and visitor experience marry their whisky-making heritage with the innovative vision. Designed by internationally acclaimed architects, Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners, the iconic evolution of the home of The Macallan embodies the care and superior craftsmanship that goes into every bottle of their single malts.

Awards

92.5 Points Jim Murray Whisky Bible

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43 %
70 cl
Craigellachie, Speyside, Scotland
CHF 595.00
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