Review score, 8.6 out of 10
A bold, full-flavored whisky with fragrant oak, sultanas, spice, walnuts and chocolate, though it comes in slightly too hot at times.
- allspice
- berry
- chocolate
- cream
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By Thijs Klaverstijn
The Macallan is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky distillery founded in 1824. It is owned by Edrington.
A bold, full-flavored whisky with fragrant oak, sultanas, spice, walnuts and chocolate, though it comes in slightly too hot at times.
Superb power and a great waxy, oily texture, balanced by flower honey, jasmine tea, white flowers, cereals, lemon barley water and funky cider apple.
A breathtaking nose offers impeccable sherry, exotic and dried dark fruits, honey, herbs, mushrooms and old liqueurs, while the palate brings intense rancio and…