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Macallan 12 yr Sherry Oak Whiskey 750ml

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The Macallan has distilled on its Speyside estate since 1824, and the Sherry Oak range stands as the brand's most historic style, with early bottlings dating back to independent releases in the 1960s before Macallan began bottling under its own name in the modern era in 1984. The distillery avoids caramel coloring across its range, meaning the deep amber hue of Sherry Oak 12 comes entirely from its time in cask rather than any additive.

The whisky is distilled using Macallan's distinctive "curiously small stills," a design the distillery credits with producing a particularly robust new make spirit. That spirit is then matured for a minimum of 12 years entirely in European oak casks seasoned with sherry at bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. This full commitment to European oak, rather than the mixed cask approach used in Macallan's Double Cask line, gives Sherry Oak 12 a noticeably richer, spice-forward character. It is bottled at 40% ABV in most markets and 43% ABV for the United States.

The nose delivers dried fruit, candied citrus peel, and oak, layered with ginger and nutmeg. On the palate, raisins, dates, and dark chocolate provide sweetness and depth, while cinnamon, clove, and black pepper bring a warming spice that carries into a long, elegant finish.

"The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old forms part of our Sherry Oak range which features a series of single malt whiskies matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez for richness and complexity. A matured character, the 12 Years Old delivers rich wood spice and dried fruits and a natural rich gold color.

The Experience

ColorRich gold NoseComplex with hints of vanilla. PalateSmooth, medium balanced with fruit, oak and spice. FinishLong with sweet dried fruits, oak and spice.
"
Region: Speyside
Country: Scotland
Bottle Size: 750ml
Producer: Macallan
Age: 12 yr
Proof: 86

The Macallan has distilled on its Speyside estate since 1824, and the Sherry Oak range stands as the brand's most historic style, with early bottlings dating back to independent releases in the 1960s before Macallan began bottling under its own name in the modern era in 1984. The distillery avoids caramel coloring across its range, meaning the deep amber hue of Sherry Oak 12 comes entirely from its time in cask rather than any additive.

The whisky is distilled using Macallan's distinctive "curiously small stills," a design the distillery credits with producing a particularly robust new make spirit. That spirit is then matured for a minimum of 12 years entirely in European oak casks seasoned with sherry at bodegas in Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. This full commitment to European oak, rather than the mixed cask approach used in Macallan's Double Cask line, gives Sherry Oak 12 a noticeably richer, spice-forward character. It is bottled at 40% ABV in most markets and 43% ABV for the United States.

The nose delivers dried fruit, candied citrus peel, and oak, layered with ginger and nutmeg. On the palate, raisins, dates, and dark chocolate provide sweetness and depth, while cinnamon, clove, and black pepper bring a warming spice that carries into a long, elegant finish.

"The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old forms part of our Sherry Oak range which features a series of single malt whiskies matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry seasoned oak casks from Jerez for richness and complexity. A matured character, the 12 Years Old delivers rich wood spice and dried fruits and a natural rich gold color.

The Experience

ColorRich gold NoseComplex with hints of vanilla. PalateSmooth, medium balanced with fruit, oak and spice. FinishLong with sweet dried fruits, oak and spice.
"
Region: Speyside
Country: Scotland
Bottle Size: 750ml
Producer: Macallan
Age: 12 yr
Proof: 86