Mackinlay'sShackleton Blended Malt Scotch Whisky
Summary
Mackinlay's Shackleton Blended Malt Scotch Whisky is a tribute to the spirit of exploration, inspired by the whisky carried on Sir Ernest Shackleton's Antarctic expedition. This blend is crafted from a selection of Highland malts, carefully chosen to replicate the original whisky found in Shackleton's hut. The result is a whisky that captures the essence of adventure and the rugged beauty of the Scottish Highlands.
On the nose, this whisky offers a complex bouquet of aromas, with hints of vanilla, honey, and a touch of citrus. The palate is equally intriguing, with layers of sweet malt, dried fruits, and a subtle smokiness that adds depth and character. The finish is long and warming, leaving a lasting impression of oak and gentle spices.
This blend is perfect for those who appreciate a well-balanced whisky with a rich history. Whether enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or as part of a classic cocktail, it offers a versatile and satisfying drinking experience. Its smooth and mellow profile makes it accessible to both novice and seasoned whisky drinkers alike.
Tasting Notes
- Nose
- Vanilla, honey, citrus
- Palate
- Sweet malt, dried fruits, subtle smokiness
- Finish
- Long, warming, oak, gentle spices
Additional Details
- Brand
- Mackinlay's
- Distilled At
- unknown
- Bottled By
- unknown
- Cask Strength?
- n/a
- Single Cask?
- n/a
- Cask Details
- unknown
- Added By
- dcramer