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Whisky: Macallan Fine Oak 12 year old
Serie: Fine Oak
Age: 12 years
Type: Single malt
   
Cask Type: Sherry & Bourbon Oak
Strength: 40%
   
Distillery: Macallan Distillery
Country: Scotland: Speyside
   
 
Date: 22-01-2005
Nose: Faint, sweetness, some sherry.
Flavour: Some sweetness, slightly woody, red fruit, subtle.
Body: Slightly oily, calm, on the thin side, lasts in the background.
Comments: Very easy going.
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Date: 18-12-2004
Nose: Faint, wood, sherry.
Flavour: Some sweetness, stimulating, young oak.
Body: Thin, quite dry at the end, fades quite quickly, lasts reasonably long.
Comments: This new version is more subtle than the previon one, luckily it's maintained the same quality level.
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