The Macallan Folio 2 is a limited edition whisky from one of Speyside's most prestigious distilleries, with only 2,500 bottles produced in 2017. It is matured in sherry casks for a minimum of 12 years and bottled at 43% ABV. This retro-style bottle is part of The Macallan's Archival Series, which recreates some of the distillery's vintage advertising campaigns. The bottle comes in a book-shaped tin case with an accompanying folio featuring the watercolor artwork of Sara Midda. Additionally, it includes a hardback book that revisits The Macallan's original print, press, and film advertising campaign from 1980-1994, as well as a USB stick with distillery photographs from advertisement archives. The Macallan, known for its luxury single malt whisky, built its reputation in the 1980s with a string of 18-year-old and 25-year-old sherry-matured vintage single malts. This whisky is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
The Macallan Folio 2 is unique due to its limited production of only 2,500 bottles, its maturation in sherry casks for a minimum of 12 years, and its retro-style packaging that includes historical advertising memorabilia.
The package includes a book-shaped tin case, an accompanying folio with watercolor artwork by Sara Midda, a hardback book revisiting original advertising campaigns from 1980-1994, and a USB stick with distillery photographs from the advertisement archives.
The tasting notes for Macallan Folio 2 include rich aromas of oak, pepper, coffee, sherry, vanilla, and orange, a taste profile featuring lots of sherry, walnuts, fig, marmalade, toffee, and honey, and a long finish with notes of oak, pepper, and coffee.
The Macallan Folio 2 is bottled at 43% ABV.
Overall: The Macallan Folio 2 offers an intricate balance of rich sherry influence, nutty undertones, and a delightful array of sweet and spicy notes, resulting in a sophisticated and memorable whisky experience.
The Macallan Folio 2 encapsulates the distillery's legacy of excellence and innovation. Each sip reveals a masterful blend of flavors, from the rich warmth of sherry to the sweet notes of honey and toffee, making it a prized possession for collectors and connoisseurs alike. The inclusion of unique historical memorabilia adds an extra layer of exclusivity and nostalgia, making it a truly special release from one of Speyside's finest.
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