Macallan Double Cask Gold Single Malt Scotch Whisky, 70cl, 40% ABV

The Macallan Double Cask Gold Single Malt Scotch Whisky offers a captivating experience with its sophisticated flavor profile. Aged in a combination of American and European oak Oloroso sherry casks, this whisky showcases a harmonious blend of rich flavors and delicate aromas, designed to sit perfectly between the former 10y/o Sherry Oak and 10y/o Fine Oak bottlings.

Whisky Specifications:

• Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
• Country of Origin: Scotland
• Distillery Name: Macallan
• Alcohol Strength (ABV): 40%
• Bottle Size: 70cl
• Packaging: Some scuffing on the box.

Tasting Notes:

• Color: Burnished gold
• Aroma:
  • Green apple
  • Apricot
  • Lemon zest
  • Cinnamon
  • Ginger
  • Toasted oak
• Palate:
  • Baked apple
  • Creamy vanilla panna cotta
  • Dried fruit
  • Citrus zest
  • Smooth, velvety texture
• Finish:
  • Medium-length
  • Echoes of oak
  • Lingering cinnamon spice
  • Slightly sweet, warming aftertaste

Additional observations note butterscotch, toffee apple, candied orange, and vanilla custard on the nose, along with honeyed wood spices, citrus, raisins, and caramel on the palate. The finish also presents warm, sweet, drying effects with lingering oak, occasional hints of ginger, dry cinnamon, spiced oak, dark chocolate, and fresh citrus. This whisky is celebrated for its balanced and nuanced flavors, concluding a compelling choice for both new enthusiasts and seasoned connoisseurs.