The Macallan Fifties Tasting notes and reviews
The Macallan Fifties
- Brand
- The Macallan
- Expression
- Fifties
- Type
- Scotch Whisky ~ Single Malt
- Abv
- 40.00%
- Produced at
- Macallan Distillery
- Region
- Speyside
- Website
- www.themacallan.com
- Availability
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Macallan Travel Series 1950s | £69.95 |
Michael Jackson
92- Nose
- Sherried. Raisiny. Toasted nuts.
- Palate
- Rich. Smooth. Toffeeish. Port-like.
- Finish
- Spicy. Liquorice. Mint, late warming.
- Comment
- Closest to The Macallan of today, appropriately enough.
Dave Broom
85- Nose
- Sweetest of the range and the most 'classically' Macallan: toffee (Rolos), crème brûlée, chestnut honey, spice, rubber. Figgy and resinous.
- Palate
- Rich slippery texture that coats the mouth. Rich and ripe with spikes of dry spices (nutmeg/cinnamon).
- Finish
- Good length sulphur, oil/resin, chocolate and bitter orange.
- Comment
- Dry Oloroso.
Whisky Magazine Issue 18
Whisky & Cigars - Islay Whisky Festival - Glenmorangie.
Published September 2001.
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