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The Macallan Sherry Oak Scotch Single Malt 12 Year Old 750ml
The Macallan Sherry Oak Scotch Single Malt 12 Year Old 750ml
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Wine Enthusiast 93 points (Top 100 Spirits of 2017)
The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year Old is a classic Speyside single malt, matured exclusively in sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain. Those casks give the whisky its rich amber colour and a warm, generous character. Expect dried fruit, vanilla and ginger on the nose, followed by a smooth palate of toffee, orange and gentle wood spice. Sip it neat or with a drop of water to open it up. When you want a dependable sherried dram, shop macallan sherry oak scotch single malt at Wine Chateau today.
Bottle size: 750ml
FAQs
Q1. Where is The Macallan 12 Sherry Oak made?
It comes from The Macallan distillery in Speyside, Scotland, one of the best-known whisky regions in the world. Speyside malts tend to be smooth and fruity, and this bottling shows that style through rich sherry cask influence and soft spice.
Q2. What makes the Sherry Oak range different?
Every drop of macallan sherry oak scotch single malt is matured only in sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez. That single cask type gives the whisky its deep colour, dried fruit sweetness and warm spice, without relying on any other wood finish.
Q3. How should I drink this whisky?
Try it neat first in a tulip-shaped glass so you can enjoy the aroma. A few drops of still water can open up the fruit and spice. Many drinkers also enjoy it over a single large ice cube on warm evenings.
Q4. Is this a good whisky for gifting?
Yes. The Macallan is a name most whisky lovers recognise, and the 12 Year Old Sherry Oak sits at a sensible price for a quality gift. Its rich, approachable style suits both experienced drinkers and people newer to single malt.
Q5. How does it compare to the 15 Year Double Cask?
The 12 Year Sherry Oak uses only sherry-seasoned European oak, giving a richer, darker style. The 15 Year Double Cask blends American and European oak, so it tastes a little lighter, with more vanilla and honey alongside the dried fruit.
