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A privilege to taste such an old whisky but I just cannot handle such woody astringency.
Michael Jackson
The Macallan
Brand
1926, 60 Years Old
Expression
Single Malt
Type
60
Age (Years)
Speyside
Region/Country
Standard (Distillery or blended)
Bottling Type
Taster
Nose: Medicinal, fig-like, peaty, oaky.
Palate: Dried fruits, very dry and concentrated. Rooty, liquorice-like. Treacle-toffee. Molasses.
Finish: Liquorice-toffee. Cedar. Oak. Heavy wood.
Comment: A privilege to taste such an old whisky but I just cannot handle such woody astringency.
Score: 8
Taster
Nose: Very rich dried fruits, resinous spice. Complex.
Palate: Woody. Dried fruit. Deep resinous spice. Mouth feel is viscous, syrupy and oily.
Finish: Rich wood with resinous spice.
Comment: For a 60 Years Old whisky it still displays fresh vigorous vitality.
Score: 9.3
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