The Macallan 12 Year Old Triple Cask
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £94.95
- Community rating
- 4.11 / 5 (19 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted, Chocolate
- Description
- Triple Cask maturation defines The Macallan 12 Year Old. With a modest 40% ABV and sourced from Speyside, expect the 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' profile you may be seeking. At £94.95, some might say it's well-priced for such complexity.
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✦ Neatly Summary
The Macallan 12 Year Old Triple Cask is a 12-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 4.1/5 community rating. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, honey, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
Triple Cask maturation defines The Macallan 12 Year Old. With a modest 40% ABV and sourced from Speyside, expect the 'Sherried' and 'Vanilla' profile you may be seeking. At £94.95, some might say it's well-priced for such complexity.
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