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
- The Macallan's 12-year-old Triple Cask expression combines European sherry casks, American sherry casks, and ex-bourbon oak for added depth and richness compared to its predecessor. Expect warm spice, dried fruit, and a polished finish characteristic of Speyside's most refined producer.
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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.
The Macallan's 12-year-old Triple Cask expression combines European sherry casks, American sherry casks, and ex-bourbon oak for added depth and richness compared to its predecessor. Expect warm spice, dried fruit, and a polished finish characteristic of Speyside's most refined producer.
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