The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak Single Malt Scotch Whisky (Pre-2018)
Matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, this pre-2018 bottling of The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak showcases the rich, full-bodied style that has defined the distillery’s global reputation. Bottled at 43% ABV, this expression predates the annual limited editions and features the natural colour Whisky Tint scale introduced by Master Whisky Maker Bob Dalgarno.
The Macallan Distillery
The Macallan Distillery, founded in 1824 in the heart of Speyside, is renowned for its commitment to natural colour, sherry cask maturation, and precise whisky-making craftsmanship. With its Six Pillars guiding the house style—including exceptional oak casks and rich spirit—the distillery consistently produces some of the most collected single malts in the world.
The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak Tasting Notes
Nose: Dried fruits, citrus peel, and rich wood spice, layered with old leather and hints of tobacco.
Palate: Full-bodied with flavours of dark chocolate, orange oil, figs, and roasted nuts. A touch of clove and sherry-soaked raisins builds with time.
Finish: Long and elegant, with lingering notes of oak, spice, and soft smoke.
Why Add The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak (Pre-2018) to Your Collection?
This rare pre-2018 bottling represents an era of Macallan whisky before the transition to vintage-dated releases. Revered for its luxurious sherry character and mature complexity, it is highly collectible and increasingly hard to find—making it a standout bottle for connoisseurs and investors alike.
NOTE: Product has come from a private collection. Actual product is pictured.