The Macallan 13 Year Old 2005 - Exceptional Single Cask
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 59.6%
- Age
- 13 years
- Price
- £399.95
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Honey, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- At 13 years and 59.6% ABV, you're paying £399.95 for the name. Quite sherried, with a hint of old wood, but could use some ratings.
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The Macallan 13 Year Old 2005 - Exceptional Single Cask is a 13-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 59.6% ABV. Expect richly sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, honey, dried fruit. Best suited for experienced drinkers who enjoy bold, complex whiskies. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
At 13 years and 59.6% ABV, you're paying £399.95 for the name. Quite sherried, with a hint of old wood, but could use some ratings.
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