The Macallan Forties Tasting notes and reviews
The Macallan Forties
- Brand
- The Macallan
- Expression
- Forties
- 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 1940s | £69.95 |
Michael Jackson
92- Nose
- Light. Fragrant. Herbal. Grassy. Some smokiness.
- Palate
- Lively. Leafy. Flowery. Dry.
- Finish
- More peat. Late lemongrass and mustard. Warming. Hot.
- Comment
- A similar style to 30s but less delicate and more robust.
Dave Broom
85- Nose
- More oak on show. Slightly austere and grassy (dry bracken). Some sulphur.
- Palate
- Light, dry, quite friable but still with that oily maltiness.
- Finish
- Medium length. Fresh.
- Comment
- Manzanilla pasada. The pre-lunch member.
Whisky Magazine Issue 18
Whisky & Cigars - Islay Whisky Festival - Glenmorangie.
Published September 2001.
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