{"product_id":"the-macallan-a-night-on-earth-the-finale-2026-edition-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","title":"The Macallan A Night on Earth The Finale 2026 Edition Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750ml","description":"\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Macallan’s A Night on Earth series began in 2022 as a whisky for the New Year, an annual, globe-trotting collection that celebrates how different places welcome the new year. The first release honored a Scottish Hogmanay, and then came editions inspired by the Chinese New Year (The Journey), Jerez de la Frontera in Spain, and New Zealand (The First Light), each with its own artist and its own packaging. The fifth, The Finale, closes the series in New Orleans.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe 2026 edition celebrates the music, culture, and New Year’s Eve traditions of New Orleans, in collaboration with New Orleans-born visual artist Hill Spriggins, who created three artworks inspired by the city’s celebrations, cultural diversity, and community spirit for the packaging. The Macallan describes her art as bringing her “memories of bright lights, cherished moments and rhythmic street life alive.” Diane Stuart, senior whisky maker at The Macallan, said: “With A Night on Earth, The Finale, we wanted to capture the unmistakable warmth and character of New Orleans through flavour.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe whisky is a non-age-statement Speyside single malt matured in a combination of sherry-seasoned American and European oak casks, bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof), with natural colour. In Macallan’s description, it’s “a delicate balance of sweetness and warmth, through notes of rich spice, creamy vanilla and vibrant orange.” The tasting notes: a nose of “bright orange peel with warming spices (cinnamon, star anise and clove), layered with treacle, dark chocolate and dried berries,” and a palate of “nutmeg, creamy vanilla, almond praline, rich spice, dried fruit, cherries and sweet oak,” with a rich, lingering finish. The color is a vibrant brass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eIt was released on November 3, 2026, in a collectible illustrated tube, and no independent reviews have been published yet. It’s an easy gift for the holidays, an attractive piece for series collectors who have the earlier editions, and an accessible, spiced, sherried Macallan at 43% for customers who want the brand without the high prices of its older expressions. Enjoy it neat, or with a few drops of water, or in an Old Fashioned, where the orange and spice pair beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigins \u0026amp; Craftsmanship\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eThe Macallan A Night on Earth, The Finale is produced by The Macallan Distillery in Speyside, Scotland (since 1824), under senior whisky maker Diane Stuart. A non-age-statement single malt matured in sherry-seasoned American and European oak casks. Natural colour. Bottled at 43% ABV \/ 86 proof, 750ml. The fifth and final release in the A Night on Earth series, with artwork by Hill Spriggins, presented in a collectible illustrated tube.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCritics Reviews\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003eNo independent critic reviews or scores are published yet for this release.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan (on the whisky):\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A delicate balance of sweetness and warmth, through notes of rich spice, creamy vanilla and vibrant orange.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDiane Stuart, Senior Whisky Maker, The Macallan:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“With A Night on Earth, The Finale, we wanted to capture the unmistakable warmth and character of New Orleans through flavour.”\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Profile\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eVibrant brass. Bright orange peel, with cinnamon, star anise, and clove, layered with treacle, dark chocolate, and dried berries.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNutmeg, creamy vanilla, and almond praline, with rich spice, dried fruit, cherries, and sweet oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRich, warming, and enduring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Overview\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eCategory\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"col\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpeyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky — Limited Edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eABV \/ Proof\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e43% ABV \/ 86 Proof\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAge\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo age statement\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCasks\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSherry-seasoned American and European oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eColour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNatural\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDistillery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Macallan — Speyside, Scotland (since 1824)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhisky Maker\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDiane Stuart (Senior Whisky Maker)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHill Spriggins (New Orleans)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSeries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA Night on Earth — the fifth and final release\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEarlier Editions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eIn Scotland, The Journey (China), In Jerez de la Frontera, The First Light (New Zealand)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackaging\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCollectible illustrated tube\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStyle \/ Identity\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA sweet, spiced, orange-and-chocolate sherried Macallan in an artist’s New Orleans edition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAromas \u0026amp; Flavors\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eOrange peel, cinnamon, star anise, clove, treacle, dark chocolate, vanilla, almond praline\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e750ml\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCocktail \u0026amp; Serving Suggestions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNeat or with a few drops of water\u003c\/strong\u003e — to taste the orange and spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOld Fashioned\u003c\/strong\u003e — an orange-and-spice-forward version, a nod to New Orleans cocktail culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"4\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFood Pairings\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePecan pie and bread pudding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDark chocolate and orange desserts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGumbo and spiced Creole dishes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAged cheddar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","brand":"Southern","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45898776084546,"sku":null,"price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0363\/8621\/files\/The_Macallan_A_Night_on_Earth_The_Finale_2026_Edition_Single_Malt_Scotch_Whisky_750ml.webp?v=1793856126","url":"https:\/\/www.blackwellswines.com\/products\/the-macallan-a-night-on-earth-the-finale-2026-edition-single-malt-scotch-whisky-750ml","provider":"Blackwell's Wines \u0026 Spirits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}