The Macallan 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 15149) - Xtra Old Particular The Black Series (Douglas Laing)
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 42.3%
- Age
- 31 years
- Price
- £2999.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Old Wood, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Nutty
- Description
- Cask 15149 and bottled by Douglas Laing, this Macallan spends 31 years in maturation, offering notes such as 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood'. Its ABV is a modest 42.3%, challenging the idea that strength is key to complexity. At £2999.95, this is either a steal or a gamble.
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The Macallan 31 Year Old 1990 (cask 15149) - Xtra Old Particular The Black Series (Douglas Laing) is a 31-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 42.3% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, old wood, dried fruit, chocolate. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Cask 15149 and bottled by Douglas Laing, this Macallan spends 31 years in maturation, offering notes such as 'Sherried' and 'Old Wood'. Its ABV is a modest 42.3%, challenging the idea that strength is key to complexity. At £2999.95, this is either a steal or a gamble.
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