Macallan 16 Year Old 2008 (cask 24.188) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society)
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 62.5%
- Age
- 16 years
- Price
- £399
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Vanilla, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- 0 ratings might scare some, despite its 62.5% ABV. Tagged as 'Sherried,' 'Chocolate,' and 'Vanilla,' which sounds promising but needs validation. At £399, the lack of ratings makes it a leap of faith.
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Macallan 16 Year Old 2008 (cask 24.188) - (The Scotch Malt Whisky Society) is a 16-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 62.5% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, vanilla, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
0 ratings might scare some, despite its 62.5% ABV. Tagged as 'Sherried,' 'Chocolate,' and 'Vanilla,' which sounds promising but needs validation. At £399, the lack of ratings makes it a leap of faith.
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