The Macallan Rare Cask Black is a whisky from the renowned Macallan Distillery, founded in 1824 and celebrated for its luxury single malt whiskies. This 2021 bottling is an exceptional expression, featuring a high proportion of first-fill Spanish and American sherry seasoned oak casks that have matured a distinctive peated spirit. The incorporation of peated malt in the Macallan Rare Cask Black is a rarity for the distillery, making it a special release. Bottled at 48% ABV and presented in a stunning package, complete with a bespoke flask and presentation box, this whisky was released as a limited edition of 7000 sets to commemorate the opening of the new Macallan Distillery.
Tasting notes highlight the Macallan Rare Cask Black as a fruity and spicy whisky, with aromas of dried fruit, sherry, muscat nutmeg, and a hint of soft smoke. On the palate, it offers flavors of roasted nuts, dried fruit, and a touch of oak, culminating in a long and rich finish. This unique and luxurious whisky is sure to please fans of the distillery and collectors of rare whiskies, delivering an experience that is both intense and elegantly balanced.
The Macallan Rare Cask Black is unique due to its high proportion of first-fill Spanish and American sherry seasoned oak casks and the distinctive peated spirit, which is rare for Macallan whiskies.
The Macallan Rare Cask Black was released as a limited edition of 7000 sets to celebrate the opening of the new Macallan Distillery.
The Macallan Rare Cask Black is bottled at 48% ABV.
The Macallan Rare Cask Black features a high proportion of first-fill Spanish and American sherry seasoned oak casks.
Overall: The Macallan Rare Cask Black offers a harmonious blend of fruitiness and spiciness, supported by a delicate smokiness and robust oak flavors. It delivers a sophisticated and memorable tasting experience.
The Macallan Rare Cask Black is a standout release from the esteemed Macallan Distillery. Its rich, complex profile, characterized by a blend of fruit, spice, and a touch of smoke, makes it a truly luxurious whisky. The limited edition nature and elegant presentation add to its allure, making it a prized addition for any collector or aficionado.
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