The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak (2017 Release)
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £799
- Community rating
- 4.67 / 5 (3 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Dried Fruit, Cooked Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- 18 years old, this Macallan hails from Speyside with a 43% ABV. The price tag of £799 might induce a double-take, but those 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit' notes don't lie.
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The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak (2017 Release) is a 18-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, dried fruit, cooked fruit, old wood. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
18 years old, this Macallan hails from Speyside with a 43% ABV. The price tag of £799 might induce a double-take, but those 'Sherried' and 'Dried Fruit' notes don't lie.
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