PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
This expression is a luxurious showcase of Macallan’s sherry-seasoned oak mastery. It delivers an opulent, velvety experience marked by luscious dried fruit, soft citrus, and polished oak. Complex but approachable, it excels as a contemplative sipper and exudes sheer indulgence.
Series: Part of the celebrated Rare Cask range—distinguished by hand-selected rare sherry-seasoned oak casks.
Release Year: 2023
ABV: 43% (86 proof)
Cask Influence: Carefully chosen for natural deep color, velvety texture, and rich raisin character.
Artistic Collaboration:Released in partnership with Charlie Burchill from Simple Minds, exploring parallels between music and whisky via the shared element of wood for inspiration.
Color: Deep ruby mahogany tone, inviting and rich.
Nose: Opulent aromas of sweet raisin, vanilla, crunchy apple, and citrus zest—layered and inviting.
Palate: Warm and rounded, featuring dried fruits, dark chocolate, vanilla, oak, with citrus highlights and a nutty depth.
Finish: Long, full, and warming—richly smooth with lingering sweetness and oak.
On Reddit, enthusiasts praise it as “very prominent, smooth,” embodying classic Macallan complexity—“lots of sherry and the traditional Macallan notes.”
| Attribute | Notes |
|---|---|
| ABV | 43% |
| Oak Type | Rare sherry-seasoned oak casks |
| Nose | Raisin, vanilla, apple, citrus |
| Palate | Dried fruit, chocolate, oak, subtle citrus |
| Finish | Long, warming, smooth |
| Style | Rich, velvety, indulgent |
| Best Enjoyed | Neat or as a centerpiece for special moments |
In essence, The Macallan Rare Cask 2023 balances elegance and opulence beautifully, with its sherry-cask richness articulated through a silky, fruit-forward expression. Wonderful for experiencing slowly, where every sip reveals nuance and depth.
Bottle Size: All bottles are 750ML/700ML unless otherwise noted.
21 and Over: Adult Signature Required
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