WH-MAC-020 The Macallan Fine Oak 10 years old

🥃 The Macallan 10-Year-Old Fine Oak

🔹 Features & Details

• Brand: The Macallan

• Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky

• Age: 10 years

• ABV: 40%

• Bottle Size: 700ml

• Cask Type: First-fill American oak seasoned with bourbon, European oak seasoned with Oloroso sherry, and American oak seasoned with Oloroso sherry

• Packaging: Original box included

• Origin: Speyside, Scotland

👃 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Floral, grassy, yeasty nose reminiscent of Irish whiskey, with hints of honey and subtle oak.

• Palate: Soft, floral, slightly sweet, and malty. Adding a few drops of water brings a subtle bitter note from the oak, enhancing the sweetness without overpowering the palate.

• Finish: Short, with subtle notes of oak and fruit, offering a clean and refreshing conclusion.

📜 Collectibility & Significance

• Historical Context: Introduced as part of The Macallan’s Fine Oak series, this expression was a departure from the traditional sherry cask maturation, showcasing the distillery’s versatility in cask selection.

• Availability: While no longer in production, it remains a sought-after collectible among whisky enthusiasts.

• Collector’s Item: Due to its unique maturation process and limited availability, The Macallan 10-Year-Old Fine Oak is considered a notable addition for collectors.

🎁 Presentation & Use

• Ideal For: Whisky enthusiasts seeking a delicate and approachable single malt with floral and fruity notes.

• Serving Suggestion: Best enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its complex flavors.

• Occasions: Suitable for both casual sipping and special occasions.