70 cl
The Macallan Easter Elchies Black 2018 Release
Vendor code : 585
The Macallan Easter Elchies Black 2018 Release is a rare single malt Scotch whisky. This limited edition was created as a tribute to the historic Easter Elchies House, a 16th-century manor at the heart of the Macallan Estate.
Country
Scotland
Type
Single Malt
Distillery
Macallan
Bottler
Distillery Bottling
Bottling Date
2018
Fortress
49,2%
Macallan Easter Elchies Black - 2018 Release is a lightly smoky whisky and part of the prestigious Easter Elchies collection, named after the historic house on the Macallan estate. 1,998 bottles of this exquisite limited edition were released, bottled at 49.2% ABV with no added coloring. On the nose, it offers fresh citrus notes with a hint of delicate peat smoke, leading to a palate rich in fruit and a sweet, peaty touch. The finish is medium in length, slightly dry, with lingering fruit and peat smoke.
The Macallan Distillery is one of the most prestigious names in the world of Scotch whisky, renowned for its unwavering commitment to quality and craftsmanship. Founded in 1824 by Alexander Reid on a plateau above the River Spey in Craigellachie, Scotland, Macallan has been producing exceptional single malts for nearly two centuries. Its name is synonymous with luxury, tradition, and the finest whisky-making techniques. Throughout its history, Macallan has earned a legendary reputation for using the finest ingredients, particularly its use of sherry-seasoned oak casks, which impart rich, complex flavors to the whisky. These casks, primarily sourced from Jerez, Spain, are a cornerstone of Macallan's distinct character, influencing some of its most celebrated expressions, such as the Macallan 12, Macallan 18, and Macallan 25. The Macallan 12, widely regarded as an introduction to the Macallan style, offers vibrant flavors of dried fruit, vanilla, and oak. Moving up the range, the Macallan 18 Sherry Oak is a true masterpiece, featuring more intense sherry influence with layers of spice, dried fruit, and chocolate, making it one of the most sought-after whiskies globally. For those seeking unparalleled luxury, the Macallan 25 and Macallan 30 deliver an extraordinary experience, combining decades of maturation with remarkable depth and elegance. Beyond these iconic expressions, The Macallan Easter Elchies Black 2018 Release is a symbol of the distillery's ability to innovate while honoring its rich history. This limited edition is a tribute to Easter Elchies House, the spiritual home of Macallan, and showcases a unique smoky character alongside the brand's signature sherry influence. With its enduring commitment to craftsmanship and innovation, Macallan whiskey continues to captivate enthusiasts around the world, offering a range of expressions that cater to both collectors and connoisseurs. Whether it’s the Macallan 12, Macallan 18, or the rare Macallan Easter Elchies Black 2018 Release, each bottle represents a piece of whisky history, crafted with precision and passion.
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