Review score, 8.6 out of 10
A bold, flavorful whisky with fragrant oak, sultanas, spice, chocolate and treacle, though it can come across slightly too hot at times.
- allspice
- berry
- chocolate
- cream
- +18 more
By Thijs Klaverstijn
Peated
- Very good review score, 89 out of 100
A powerful, waxy and oily Macallan, balancing rich honeyed sweetness with mineral, floral and gently funky notes.
- apple
- barley
- barley sugar
- black pepper
- +18 more
By Angus MacRaild - Outstanding review score, 93 out of 100
A breathtaking nose of exotic and dried dark fruits, honey, medicinal herbs, dried mushrooms and old liqueurs, with a palate rich in rancio and earthy fruit.
- coal smoke
- dark fruit
- earthiness
- fruit
- +10 more
By Angus MacRaild - Single Malt2025 releaseNAS44.9% ABVVery good review score, 85 out of 100
Two Macallans that could hardly be more different
By Serge Valentin - Outstanding review score, 91 out of 100
WF's Little Duos: today two Macallans that could hardly be more different
Good review score, 81 out of 100A cask-forward Macallan with cloves, walnuts and ginger, but its bloated caramel notes and active spice feel poorly integrated.
- berry
- brioche
- caramel
- clove
- +21 more
By Ruben
- oak
- The Macallan · Single Malt2025 release16 years57.1% ABVVery good review score, 87 out of 100
Speyside (M) 2009 – 100 Proof Exceptional Cask
By Ruben - The Glenrothes · The Macallan · Blended Malt13 years58.6% ABV
A powerful port-cask whisky with dark fruits, cherries and sugar on the palate, followed by a long finish of dark chocolate and a heavy port mouthfeel.
- berry
- charred oak
- cherry
- dark chocolate
- +6 more
By Johannes Lindblom 
Unicorn rating, 95–100 rangeIt's quite good.. smooth. I'm not sure if its *that* much better ($$$) to the 12, but you can't go wrong.
- sherry
- butterscotch
- citrus
- peat
