More from Scotch Whiskies 16 to 20 Years Old
Launched in 2020, Macallan 18yo Double Cask (not to be confused with the 18yo Triple Cask) is matured in two types of sherry-seasoned oak casks, American and European oak, both of which were seasoned with Oloroso sherry. Naturally coloured and bottled at 43%.
Nose: Dried fruit, ginger and toffee. Rich orange with hints of clove and nutmeg.
Palate: Rich raisin and sultana with notes of caramel, vanilla and ginger, balanced by wood spice and zesty citrus.
Finish: Warm oak spice with ginger, turning to sweet orange.