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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
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.
Food Pairings
What to eat with this wine
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