Macallan 25 yo, Sherry Oak (2024 Edition), 43%

Introduction

Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak represents the pinnacle of Scottish single malt craftsmanship, where a quarter century of patient maturation has created a whisky of extraordinary complexity. The 2024 edition continues Macallan’s proud tradition of exclusively using the finest sherry casks from Jerez, which has made the distillery synonymous with quality since 1824.

Production Method

• Ingredients: Finest Scottish malted barley and crystal-clear spring water from Ringorm Spring on Macallan’s estate in Speyside
• Distillation Process: Double distillation in Macallan’s distinctive small copper stills, creating a rich and creamy spirit
• Maturation: Full 25 years of aging exclusively in hand-selected sherry casks of European oak from Jerez, Spain
• Special Techniques: Strict selection of casks according to Macallan’s “Six Pillars” philosophy, where cask quality is paramount

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich bouquet of dried fruits, raisins, dark chocolate, and hints of Christmas spices with undertones of leather and tobacco
• Palate: Complex flavor palette with concentrated sherry tones, candied oranges, walnuts, and dark fruit, balanced by warm spices and a silky mouthfeel
• Finish: Long-lasting and elegant finish with persistent notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and a subtle incense from the mature sherry casks

Recommended Serving

• Serving Temperature: Room temperature (18-20°C) for optimal aroma development
• Glass Recommendation: Traditional nosing glass or tulip-shaped whisky glass
• Serving Ideas: Enjoy neat or with a few drops of distilled water to open up the aromas
• Food Pairings: Dark chocolate, mature cheeses such as Stilton, or after-dinner cigars

Product Specifications

• Alcohol Content: 43%
• Bottle Size: 70 cl
• Country/Region of Origin: Scotland, Speyside
• Certifications/Awards: Official bottling from Macallan Distillery, part of the acclaimed Sherry Oak series

Summary

A Unique Tasting Experience

Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak 2024 Edition represents a masterpiece of time and patience, with each bottle containing a quarter century of dedicated craftsmanship.

As a limited vintage, the 2024 edition is a rare find, produced in limited quantities and quickly disappearing from the market.

Macallan stands as Speyside’s most respected distillery with nearly 200 years of experience in creating the world’s finest single malt whisky.

Recognition from Connoisseurs

Whisky enthusiasts and collectors worldwide recognize Macallan 25 as the benchmark for quality within sherry-matured single malts.

Those who invest in Macallan 25 join an exclusive circle of connoisseurs who appreciate authentic Scottish craft tradition.

The distillery’s consistent quality through generations has made Macallan the most sought-after name in premium single malt whisky.

From Macallan to You

By choosing Macallan 25, you gain not just an exceptional whisky, but also access to a heritage of excellence spanning almost two centuries.

Macallan’s passion for perfection is reflected in every bottle, created by craftsmen who share your love for the finest.

Become part of the Macallan family and experience why this whisky has united whisky lovers across continents for generations – this 2024 edition is waiting to be discovered by you.