Mackinlay’s Shackleton Rare Old Highland Malt - The Discovery
- Distillery
- Mackinlay's
- Region
- Other Scotch
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended Malt
- ABV
- 47.3%
- Price
- £299
- Community rating
- 4.06 / 5 (49 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Honey, Toasted, Dried Fruit, Vanilla
- Description
- 47.3% ABV of Shackleton's blend, priced at a jaw-dropping £299. A high price for 'Toasted' and 'Vanilla' whispers.
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ABV
47.3%
Age
NAS
Style
Blended
Price
£299
✦ Neatly Summary
Mackinlay’s Shackleton Rare Old Highland Malt - The Discovery is a blended malt from Mackinlay's (Other Scotch, Scotland), bottled at 47.3% ABV. Holds a 4.1/5 community rating. Expect vibrant and fruity, sweet and oaky character — honey, toasted, dried fruit, vanilla. A well-balanced whisky that appeals to both newcomers and enthusiasts. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
47.3% ABV of Shackleton's blend, priced at a jaw-dropping £299. A high price for 'Toasted' and 'Vanilla' whispers.
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