The Macallan
8.2

The Macallan

Exceptional Single Cask

ABV 59.3%

Delicate, light and simple.

Dave Broom

Specification

The Macallan

Brand

Exceptional Single Cask

Expression

Single Malt

Type

No age statement

Age (Years)

59.3%

ABV

Scotland

Region/Country

Standard (Distillery or blended)

Bottling Type

Tasting Notes

Dave Broom

Taster

Nose: Delicate. Nuts, sultana, honey. Hint of linoleum and oily rag.

Palate: Gently pleasant. A chewy mid-palate, with a little liquorice bitterness.

Finish: Banana, toffee. Short.

Comment: Delicate, light and simple.

Score: 7.5

Michael Jackson

Taster

Nose: Mint chocolate. Sherry. Slightly vinous. Oak.

Palate: Firm, smooth. Thick. Demerara sugar. Crispy malt. Chocolate wafers. Toffee. Forest berries. Oak. Some earthy notes.

Finish: Rummy. Warming.

Comment: I like oak, but this was a bit too much for me.

Score: 9

8.2
Overall Score

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