The Macallan

1937, 36 Years Old

The Macallan

ABV: 43%

Age: 36 Years Old

Style: Single Malt

Country: Scotland

Region: Speyside

Overall
Score

8.5

Tasting Notes

Nose

Wood with hints of dried fruits, peat smoke and cinnamon spice.

Palate

Appley, lemons and peat smoke.

Finish

Richly phenolic with fresh lemons.

Comment

Macallan was a peaty whisky from the mid 1930's through to the late 1940s.

Taster Score

8.5

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