Volume: 0.7 liters | Alcohol content: 58.8% | Not chill-filtered | No coloring added
Macallan 2001/2024 G&M Speymalt #5101
Special features: This Macallan Speymalt was distilled in 2001 and bottled in 2024 after 23 years of maturation in a carefully selected sherry cask with cask number 5101 by Gordon & MacPhail. The bottling was done at natural cask strength of 58.8% ABV, without chill filtration and without the addition of coloring agents to preserve the authentic flavors of the whisky.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Aromas of orange, stewed fruits, cinnamon, dark chocolate, and Medjool dates.
Palate: Full-bodied and balanced with a harmonious combination of sweet fruits, spices, and a hint of oak.
Finish: Long-lasting with warm spice notes and a touch of oak.
Distillery/Bottler: The Macallan Distillery, founded in 1824, is known for its high-quality single malt whiskies and is considered one of the most prestigious distilleries in Scotland. Gordon & MacPhail, an independent bottler with over 120 years of experience, is known for the maturation and bottling of exceptional Scotch whiskies. They have access to some of the best casks from the Macallan Distillery and release vintage malts that are no longer bottled by Macallan itself.