Macallan Colour Collection 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml
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The Macallan Colour Collection 15 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml (ABV varies; see bottle label) is the step-up expression in the Colour Collection, the five-strong age-statement series launched into global travel retail by The Macallan Distillery of Craigellachie, Speyside in August 2023, a release that also marked the return of age statements to the brand's travel-retail whiskies. Positioned between the bright 12 Year Old and the classic 18, this single malt Scotch whisky shows how three additional years in sherry-seasoned oak visibly deepen both colour and character, all of it natural, none of it added.
Like every whisky in the series, the 15 Year Old is drawn from American oak casks seasoned with sherry wine from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain, with a subtle inclusion of European oak for balance. The casks are crafted and seasoned in Andalusia before being shipped to The Macallan Estate at Easter Elchies on Speyside and filled with the distillery's new make spirit. Master Whisky Maker Kirsteen Campbell describes the collection as a spectrum of natural hues, each age statement a deeper shade along the journey from golden oak to deep chestnut.
At fifteen years, the reward is confectionery richness. The nose brings vanilla toffee, candied orange peel and crystallised ginger; the palate answers with sweet citrus pastry, creamy vanilla custard and baked peaches. It is a whisky that keeps the fresh, citrus-led vibrancy of the American oak recipe while layering in the deeper sherry-seasoned warmth that the older expressions in the range take further still. Its 700ml bottling presents that balance exactly as the cask made it, at natural colour.
David Carson, the graphic designer behind the collection's famously grid-free visual identity, dressed each expression in a palette matched to the whisky inside, inspired by the albariza soils, sun-baked vineyards and streets of Jerez. For collectors, the 15 Year Old is the pivotal middle ground of the set: the point where the Colour Collection's promise of deepening natural colour first becomes unmistakable, and an essential rung for anyone assembling the complete five-expression series.
- Size: 700ml
- Proof: ABV varies; see bottle label
- Age: 15 Years
- Origin: Speyside, Scotland
- Distillery: The Macallan Distillery, Craigellachie, Speyside
- Whisky Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Cask/Cooperage: American oak seasoned with sherry wine from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain; subtle inclusion of European oak
- Series: The Macallan Colour Collection (age-statement travel-retail series, launched 2023)
- Presentation: David Carson-designed packaging in a Jerez-inspired palette matched to the whisky's natural tone; natural colour, no added colouring
- Tasting Notes: Vanilla toffee, candied orange peel and crystallised ginger on the nose; sweet citrus pastry, creamy vanilla custard and baked peaches on the palate
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