The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Experience the quintessential sherry-matured Macallan with the Sherry Oak 12 Year Old. This iconic single malt Scotch whisky is matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This maturation imparts a rich and full-bodied character with prominent notes of dried fruit, spice, and a signature Macallan sweetness.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: An inviting aroma of dried fruits (raisins, dates), sweet spice (cinnamon, ginger), and a hint of orange peel unfolds. Subtle notes of vanilla and a rich oakiness, characteristic of sherry maturation, add depth.
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Flavor: The palate is greeted with a rich and warming character, showcasing flavors of dried fruit, sherry sweetness, and a pronounced spiciness. Notes of dark chocolate, a hint of ginger, and a well-integrated oakiness provide a beautifully balanced and satisfying taste.
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Mouthfeel: Smooth and full-bodied, with a luxurious and coating texture. The exclusive sherry oak maturation contributes to a rich and harmonious mouthfeel.
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Finish: The finish is long and warming, with the sweet dried fruit and spice notes lingering gracefully alongside a pleasant oakiness and a hint of bitter orange. It's a classic expression of Macallan, renowned for its rich sherry influence and exceptional quality.