Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky
- Distillery
- Macallan
- Region
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Type
- ABV
- 40%
- Price
- £650
- Tasting notes
- Sherried, Chocolate, Cooked Fruit, Toasted
- Description
- Gordon & MacPhail's 2001 Macallan, bottled from a single cask at 53.9%, demonstrates how sherry maturation shapes Speyside character through warm spice and stewed fruit. The nose presents stewed berries and clove-studded orange alongside dark chocolate; the palate develops this theme with black pepper, nutmeg, and toasted cinnamon woven through the sherry influence. Smooth and warming, with good depth for a bottle from this independent bottler. Suited to those who appreciate spiced, sherried Speyside without official distillery branding.
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Macallan 2001 / Cask #20600304 / Bot.2023 / Speymalt / Gordon & MacPhail Speyside Whisky is a from Macallan (United Kingdom), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect fruity, sweet and oaky character — sherried, chocolate, cooked fruit, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
Gordon & MacPhail's 2001 Macallan, bottled from a single cask at 53.9%, demonstrates how sherry maturation shapes Speyside character through warm spice and stewed fruit. The nose presents stewed berries and clove-studded orange alongside dark chocolate; the palate develops this theme with black pepper, nutmeg, and toasted cinnamon woven through the sherry influence. Smooth and warming, with good depth for a bottle from this independent bottler. Suited to those who appreciate spiced, sherried Speyside without official distillery branding.
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