The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old
The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old is a classic Speyside single malt, aged exclusively in hand-selected sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This maturation imparts rich complexity, depth of flavour, and the smooth, elegant style that defines The Macallan’s renowned sherried character.
The Macallan Distillery
Established in 1824 in Speyside, Scotland, The Macallan is one of the world’s most iconic single malt producers. Known for its uncompromising dedication to cask quality, The Macallan sources only the finest oak, seasoning it with sherry in Jerez before filling it with new make spirit. This meticulous approach results in whiskies celebrated for their depth, richness, and natural colour.
The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old Tasting Notes
Nose: Raisins and sultanas with hints of vanilla, ginger, fresh apple, and cinnamon.
Palate: A harmonious blend of rich sherry sweetness and fruit, with notes of dried figs, dates, toffee, vanilla, and a touch of spice.
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering flavours of sweet dried fruits, oak, and subtle spice.
Why Add The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old to Your Collection?
For fans of classic sherried single malts, this expression delivers elegance, richness, and balance. Its exclusive sherry cask maturation imparts deep fruit, warm spice, and velvety smoothness, making it equally suited for enjoying neat or as a refined addition to any whisky collection.