In the heart of Speyside, where time moves at the pace of slow maturation, The Macallan Double Cask 18 Year Old stands as a masterclass in balance and refinement. This expression marries the best of American and European oak sherry-seasoned casks, allowing The Macallan’s hallmark richness to mingle with soft sweetness and warm spice. It’s a whisky that tells the story of eighteen patient years, each one adding depth, character, and elegance to every drop.

The Macallan Double Cask 18 Year Old 70cl
Brand: The Macallan | Category: Single Malt Scotch Whisky | ABV: 43% | Origin: Speyside, Scotland | Vol.: 70cl

Tasting Profile:
Nose: Warm toffee, dried fruits, vanilla pods, and gentle cinnamon.
Palate: Silky layers of honey, rich raisin, candied orange, nutmeg, and a hint of ginger.
Finish: Long, warming, and perfectly balanced with sweet oak and soft spice.

Production Details:
Crafted from 100% sherry-seasoned American and European oak casks, each seasoned in Jerez, Spain. Matured for 18 years in The Macallan’s signature style, natural colour, no chill filtration, and meticulous wood selection.

Perfect For:
Celebrations, luxury gifting, or indulgent evenings where only the finest Speyside single malt will do.

Expert Notes:
A harmonious interplay of sweet American oak vanilla and the rich, spicy depth of European oak, one of The Macallan’s most beautifully poised age statements.

Customer Reviews:
“Elegant and endlessly smooth.”
“The perfect balance of richness and sweetness.”
“Worth every moment of its 18-year journey.”

Interesting Fact:
The Macallan’s obsession with cask quality is so exacting that they own their own cooperage in Spain to ensure perfect seasoning before the wood even touches their spirit.

Serving Suggestions:
Best enjoyed neat in a crystal tumbler, allowing it to open slowly; a single drop of water can reveal hidden layers of citrus and oak spice.

Distillery Background:
Established in 1824, The Macallan has become synonymous with luxury single malt Scotch. With a reputation for uncompromising quality and mastery of sherry oak maturation, it remains one of the most sought-after names in the whisky world.