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
- The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak (2017 Release) spent nearly two decades maturing in casks from Jerez, Spain, developing rich fruity and sherried character typical of this Speyside house style. The sherry wood aging creates the full, layered profile Macallan is known for.
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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.
The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak (2017 Release) spent nearly two decades maturing in casks from Jerez, Spain, developing rich fruity and sherried character typical of this Speyside house style. The sherry wood aging creates the full, layered profile Macallan is known for.
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