The Macallan 18 Year Old 1989 Sherry Oak
- Distillery
- The Macallan
- Region
- Speyside
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Single Malt
- ABV
- 43%
- Age
- 18 years
- Price
- £1699
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Vanilla, Chocolate, Dried Fruit, Old Wood
- Description
- This 1989 vintage Macallan spent nearly two decades maturing exclusively in oloroso sherry casks from Jerez, creating the deep, sherried character that defines the distillery's classic profile.
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The Macallan 18 Year Old 1989 Sherry Oak is a 18-year-old single malt from The Macallan (Speyside, Scotland), bottled at 43% ABV. Expect sweet, fruity and oaky character — sherried, vanilla, chocolate, dried fruit. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
This 1989 vintage Macallan spent nearly two decades maturing exclusively in oloroso sherry casks from Jerez, creating the deep, sherried character that defines the distillery's classic profile.
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