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Macallan 18 Yr - Speyside Single Malt

A truly classic sherried Macallan, this 1979 is regarded as the best of the highly-sought-after Gran Reserva series released in the 1990s to showcase the extreme end of sherried whisky from the distillery. Scoring 91 points on Serge Valentin's whiskyfun.com, this is one of the landmark Macallan releases of the last twenty years.

Vintage

2025

Region

Cellar Selection

Grape

Macallan 18 Yr -...

ABV

Not listed

Wine

Drink

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Descriptors

Colour

Deep ruby, lifted edge

Tannins

Balanced, finely woven

Acidity

Fresh, steady, composed

Body

Structured

Finish

Clean, polished, softly lingering

Serve At

16-18C, large bowl

Tasting Notes

Nose

A truly classic sherried Macallan, this 1979 is regarded as the best of the highly-sought-after Gran Reserva series released in the 1990s to showcase the extreme end of sherried whisky from the distillery.

Palate

Scoring 91 points on Serge Valentin's whiskyfun.com, this is one of the landmark Macallan releases of the last twenty years.

Finish

Clean, polished, softly lingering character keeps the wine pulled together after each sip, with enough tension to stay compelling through a meal.

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