The Macallan 15 Year Old Fine Oak - Pre 2008
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 15 years
- Price
- £250
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Fresh Fruit, Honey, Sherried
- Description
- The Macallan's 15 Year Old Fine Oak from pre-2008, matured in a mix of bourbon and sherry casks for a balanced Speyside profile. Stone fruits and vanilla cream define the palate, showing the distillery's polished house style.
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The Macallan 15 Year Old Fine Oak - Pre 2008 is a 15-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and light oak character — vanilla, fresh fruit, honey, sherried. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
The Macallan's 15 Year Old Fine Oak from pre-2008, matured in a mix of bourbon and sherry casks for a balanced Speyside profile. Stone fruits and vanilla cream define the palate, showing the distillery's polished house style.
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