[70°・NAS・Gordon & MacPhail Bottling] Nose: Mmm.. aged soy sauce, rather umami indeed. The creaminess is transcending with the underlying raisin note tiptoeing in, the warming bone broth note gradually surfaces. Palate & Finish: Soft cotton […]
Category: Macallan
First Impression: Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old
Here in Australia, we are not privileged to receive official allocation of age-statement-Macallans; and there exists entire generations of drinkers who are not privy to its greatness. I held a Macallan tasting with some of my friends a few months back […]
Whisky Review: The Macallan 18 Years Old (Youngest distilled in 1986)
Tasting Notes: The Macallan 18 Years Old (Youngest distilled in 1986) ☆☆ Style: Sherry and Serene Nose: Absolutely beautiful raisins aroma rising from the glass. Sweet red fruits scrupulously knitted with subtle vanilla, honey and […]
Whisky Review: The Macallan 18 Years Old (Youngest Whisky Distilled In 1986)
You could say I was born to a different era. Gone were the days where Macallan exclusively aged their stocks in Jerez sherry casks, casks that were filled with new make made from golden promise […]
Whisky Review: The Macallan Whisky Maker’s Edition
Tasting Notes: The Macallan Whisky Maker’s Edition Style: Light and Sweet Nose: Plum sauce, red fruits dressed over pulled pork, toffee melt with a pinch of nutmeg. The ginger notes hits an optimum level that […]
Whisky Review: The Macallan 18 Years Old 1995
Musings: Tasted this more than half year ago, which feels like a distant past given the number of whiskies I have come across since then. Looking at this tasting note reminds me how Macallan has changed over time […]
