The Macallan Home Edition Set is a tribute to where the story begins, on the banks of the River Spey, beside the world-famous distillery that shaped the legacy of Speyside whisky. Opening this two-bottle set feels like stepping onto the estate itself: the calm flow of the river, the stillness of the surrounding hills, and the quiet hum of copper stills working with precision and purpose. It’s Macallan not as a brand, but as a place, captured in two beautifully distinct expressions.

The Macallan Home Edition Set (Distillery + River Spey)
Brand: The Macallan | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 40-43% (varies by edition) | Origin: Speyside, Scotland | Volume: 2 x 70cl

Tasting Profile – Home Edition: Distillery
Nose: Warm and inviting. Notes of honeycomb, orchard fruit, polished oak, vanilla and light spice rise like the scent of the distillery warehouses after rain.
Palate: Smooth, rounded and elegant. Flavors of apple pie, crème brûlée, malt sweetness, citrus peel and gentle oak unfold with impeccable Macallan balance.
Finish: Long, soft and gently spiced. Oak, fruit and sweetness linger with classic Speyside refinement.

Tasting Profile – Home Edition: River Spey
Nose: Fresh, airy and naturally sweet. Aromas of pear, barley fields, meadow flowers and fresh oak glide upward with river-washed purity.
Palate: Clean, bright and delicately layered. Notes of fresh apple, vanilla cream, honey, soft citrus and silky malt create a refreshing, graceful profile.
Finish: Crisp, lightly sweet and soothing. Orchard fruit and soft oak fade with river-like calm and clarity.

Production Details
The Home Edition series celebrates the landscapes that shape The Macallan’s identity. Matured primarily in European and American oak casks, some sherry-seasoned, others chosen for brightness and purity, each bottle highlights a different facet of the estate. The Distillery edition focuses on warmth and structure, while the River Spey edition emphasizes freshness, flow and natural sweetness. Crafted using the small stills and strict cut points that define Macallan’s famously rich spirit.

Perfect For
Collectors, Macallan enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a set that represents the heart of Speyside terroir. Perfect for gifting, celebratory nights, or exploring side-by-side to experience two interpretations of The Macallan’s home.

Expert Notes
Experts admire this set for its storytelling, two whiskies that express the essence of place. The Distillery bottle delivers classic Macallan richness, while the River Spey bottle highlights purity and brightness rarely showcased by the brand.

Customer Reviews
"Beautiful presentation and the flavors truly reflect Macallan’s home. Stunning set."
"The contrast between the two bottles is incredible, rich vs. fresh, both refined."
"A must-have for collectors. This feels like owning a piece of the estate."

Interesting Fact
The River Spey is one of Scotland’s most famous salmon rivers, and its natural environment directly influences The Macallan estate, temperature, humidity and seasonal changes all play quiet roles in shaping the cask maturation process.

Serving Suggestions
Enjoy the Distillery edition neat for maximum warmth and depth. Try the River Spey edition with a splash of water to release more floral and citrus notes. Tasting them side-by-side is the best way to appreciate the full character of the estate.

Distillery Background
Founded in 1824, The Macallan sits on a historic plateau overlooking the River Spey. Known for shaping the global benchmark for sherry-matured whisky, the distillery blends tradition with one of the world’s most advanced whisky-making facilities. The Home Edition series pays tribute to this legacy, honoring the land, the water and the people who crafted one of the most celebrated malts in the world.