A 2005 vintage Macallan, bottled by Scotch whisky guru's Gordon & MacPhail for the excellent Speymalt series. One of two 18 years old single casks released late Summer 2024, with this one being distilled at Macallan distillery 28th April 2005 then bottled by G&M from refill sherry butt #6864, 26th March 2024. Bottled at natural cask strength, 57.3% vol with only 623 bottles being filled.
Tasting Notes
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Nose
Stewed apple aromas with hazelnut and cinnamon.
Palate
Raspberry compote with dried banana and cocoa powder.
Finish
Toasted oak and white pepper on the finish.