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About This Whisky
The Macallan 52 Years Old, 2018 release, drawn from one first-fill European oak sherry seasoned cask and bottled at 48% ABV.
The cask was hand-made and seasoned with sherry in Spain.
Tasting Profile
- Nose: Rich cherries and dark chocolate, toasted oak, orange blossom and a thread of peat smoke.
- Palate: Rich fruit overlays dark chocolate fondant, wisps of peat smoke meet cinnamon and ginger from the wood spices.
- Finish: Long, with notes of sweet oak, cherry and blackcurrant mellowing to floral notes and light peat.
Serving & Food
Serve at room temperature, neat, in a small tulip glass. Drink it on its own, or with a few dark cherries and a square of bitter chocolate.
Good to Know
How many bottles? 250, individually numbered.
What cask? A single first-fill European oak sherry cask.
Product Details
| Producer | The Macallan |
| Country | Scotland |
| Cask | Single first-fill European oak sherry seasoned cask |
| Age | 52 years old |
| ABV | 48% |
| Size | 700mL |
| Edition | 250 numbered bottles |
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About the Distillery
Behind every Macallan release is a small whisky mastery team who decide when a cask is ready. For the 52 Years Old that task fell to whisky maker Sarah Burgess.