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Macallan Fine Oak 12 year old
Tobermory 10 years old
Macallan
Whisky:
Macallan Select Oak
Age:
NAS
Type:
Single malt
Cask Type:
Firstfill European Oak and American Oak, Oloroso Finish
Strength:
40%
Distillery:
Macallan Distillery
Country:
Scotland: Speyside
Date:
27-08-2011
Nose:
Faint, dark sweetness, blossom, hints of sherry.
Flavour:
Smooth, chocolate, slightly spicy, figs, salty, some butter. Pleasant finish.
Body:
Oily, round, slightly creamy, charming, quite dynamic finish.
Comments:
It might be a complex marriage of different types of casks, but the effort was well worth it. Should be the default Macallan in my book.
Rating: