The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask Scotch Whisky is a premium single malt that combines the best of American and European oak casks to create a rich, balanced whisky. Aged for 12 years, this expression features a harmonious blend of sweetness from the American oak and the spiciness and complexity from the European oak, resulting in a smooth, full-bodied profile. Expect flavors of dried fruit, honey, vanilla, and a touch of oak, all supported by the signature smoothness Macallan is known for. Available at Whiskey Caviar, The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or mixing into refined whisky cocktails.
Tasting Notes:
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Color: Rich amber with golden highlights.
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Nose: Aromas of dried fruit, vanilla, honey, and a touch of oak.
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Palate: Smooth and full-bodied, with flavors of honey, vanilla, dried fruit, and subtle spices, balanced by the warmth of oak.
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Finish: Long and smooth, with lingering notes of dried fruit and oak.
Vital Stats:
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ABV: 43% (86 proof).
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Aging: Aged for 12 years in a combination of American and European oak casks.
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Bottle Size: 750mL
Ideal For:
The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is perfect for sipping neat, on the rocks, or mixing into sophisticated whisky cocktails like a Whisky Sour or Old Fashioned.
FAQ:
Q: What makes The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask special?
A: It’s aged in both American and European oak casks, providing a balanced and complex flavor profile with a smooth, sweet character and a hint of spice.
Q: How should I enjoy The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask?
A: Best enjoyed neat, on the rocks, or in classic whisky cocktails to appreciate its smooth, balanced flavors.
Q: Is this whisky available year-round?
A: Yes, The Macallan 12 Year Old Double Cask is available year-round while supplies last.
