A honeyed 12 year old Macallan from two kinds of sherry-seasoned oak.
What it is
The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old is a single malt Scotch whisky from Scotland, bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV) in a 750 ml bottle. The Macallan is a renowned Scotch single malt distillery, celebrated for its exceptional oak casks. It is matured for at least 12 years in a combination of American and European oak casks seasoned with sherry, giving a smooth balance of honey, citrus and spice.
Where and how it's made
- Single malt Scotch whisky
- Made in Scotland
- Bottled at 86 proof (43% ABV)
Tasting notes
- Nose: honey, vanilla and citrus
- Palate: smooth and creamy, with caramel, dried fruit and gentle oak spice
- Finish: warm, sweet and medium-long
Serving and pairing
Enjoy it neat, with a few drops of water, or over a large ice cube. Pairs with caramel desserts, roasted nuts and mild cheeses. Store the bottle upright in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight and heat.