The Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 12 years
- Price
- £79.96
- Community rating
- 4.07 / 5 (145 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Chocolate, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- At 12 years old, The Macallan's Sherry Oak is a classic. A 40.0% ABV with 'Sherried' and 'Chocolate' tags keeps it intriguing. With 145 ratings at 4.06, £79.96 might raise eyebrows.
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The Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak is a 12-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Holds a 4.1/5 community rating. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, chocolate, honey. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A premium pour worth the price.
At 12 years old, The Macallan's Sherry Oak is a classic. A 40.0% ABV with 'Sherried' and 'Chocolate' tags keeps it intriguing. With 145 ratings at 4.06, £79.96 might raise eyebrows.
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