1824 Macallan Series Whisky Maker's Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky 700ml
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Immerse yourself in a masterfully curated expression of Speyside heritage with the Macallan 1824 Collection Whisky Maker's Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Originally launched as a cornerstone of the prestigious, travel-retail exclusive 1824 Collection, this highly celebrated expression stands out as a unique piece of distilling history. It was personally conceptualized and calibrated by the distillery’s legendary Master Whisky Maker—Bob Dalgarno—to represent his absolute favorite flavor footprint and drinking strength. Now discontinued, this elegant 700ml release has elevated into a prized treasure among discerning malt enthusiasts and vintage spirits collectors worldwide.
The spirit enclosed within follows a meticulous blueprint focused on artisanal wood selection over a rigid age statement. To construct this layered flavor profile, the distillery blended a selection of hand-picked casks representing a harmony of disparate wood treatments. The recipe relies heavily on premium, first-fill European oak seasoned with rich Oloroso sherry from Jerez, Spain, punctuated by spirits distilled from estate-grown barley nurtured right on the historic Easter Elchies estate. This precise calibration brings forward the iconic, heavy, and oily Speyside distillery character while imbuing it with a distinct vibrancy.
A definitive mark of distinction for this edition is its custom bottling strength of 85.6 proof (42.8% ABV). Rather than filtering the whisky down to standard commercial proofs, it was left exactly at the creator's preferred proof to preserve the delicate, unctuous mouthfeel and intricate spices of the wood maturation. Long-time Speyside devotees frequently praise the Whisky Maker's Edition for its flawless balance, sitting beautifully between the lighter Fine Oak styles and the unyielding intensity of their core sherry-matured lines. It serves as an accessible daily luxury that captures an irreplaceable era of bespoke international blending.
The olfactory journey opens with an elegant nose of fresh orchard fruits, zesty lime seltzer, and sweet toffee, seamlessly transitioning into warm baking spices like cinnamon and grated ginger. On the palate, a delicate yet rich mouthfeel unfolds, coating the tongue in maple candy sweetness, festive holiday fruitcake, stewed apple skins, and robust layers of nutmeg and clove. The finish is remarkably long and smooth, leaving a satisfying trail of toasted oak, dried raisins, and a rare, subtle whisper of warming peat smoke.
- Size: 700ml
- Proof: 85.6 (42.8% ABV)
- Age or Class: Single Malt Scotch Whisky (No Age Statement)
- Origin: Speyside, Highlands, Scotland
- Distillery: The Macallan Distillery
- Style/Class: Travel Retail Exclusive Limited Edition Single Malt
- Composition: 100% Malted Barley
- Cask/Aging: Hand-selected European oak sherry casks and estate-barley barrels
- Series/Edition: The 1824 Collection — Whisky Maker's Edition (Discontinued)
- Tasting Notes: Fresh orchard fruits, toffee, ginger, cinnamon, maple candy, fruitcake, nutmeg, clove, toasted oak, and a hint of smoke
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