The Macallan Edition No. 1 to 6 Tasting sets
Welcome to The Macallan Edition Series Tasting Kit. This collection takes you on a sensory journey through six distinct expressions of our craft, each a reflection of our dedication to whiskey making from Edition 1 to Edition 6.
Enjoy the depth and diversity of The Macallan and enrich your understanding with this tasting guide.
The pictures are from the current bottles that were "Breaked" for Batch 1.
Enjoy!
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The Macallan Edition No. 1 (48.1%) Nose: Notes of citrus and cooked sweets. Palate: Wood spices, dried fruits and chocolate. Aftertaste: Long, with a hint of dried fruit and spice. Introduces the series with a rich and spicy flavor profile that sets the standard for future releases. |
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The Macallan Edition No. 2 (48.2%) Developed in collaboration with the Roca brothers of the famous El Celler de Can Roca, this edition blends complexity and culinary artistry. Nose: Green apples and hints of orange peel. Palate: Nutmeg, cinnamon, hints of dried fruit. Aftertaste: Medium, with chocolate and dried fruit. This version stands out with its complex blend of fruit and spice notes, making it an unforgettable whisky. |
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The Macallan Edition No. 3 (48.3%) Designed with the insight of master perfumer Roja Dove, this edition uniquely captures the essence of aroma at its core. Nose: Floral, freshly sawn oak and nutty. Palate: Fruit salad, sugar and spices. Aftertaste: Long, sweet and fruity. A well-balanced whiskey that finishes with subtle aromas and a harmonious aftertaste. |
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The Macallan Edition No. 4 (48.4%) Reflecting the craftsmanship behind The Macallan's whiskey making and showcasing the various maturation processes used in their casks. The box depicts The Macallan new distillery. Nose: Honey, sweet toffee and citrus. Palate: Soft fruit, nutmeg and ginger. Aftertaste: Long and warm. Finishes with a deep and complex taste, characterized by honey and spices, which showcases the craftsmanship of the distillery. |
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The Macallan Edition No. 5 (48.5%) Celebrating the natural color of the whiskey, influenced exclusively by our oak casks, and highlighting the visual aesthetics of the spirit. Nose: Vanilla and toffee with new oak notes. Palate: Caramel, hints of orange peel. Aftertaste: Soft, sweet, with woody spice. Ends with a sweet aftertaste that highlights the whiskey's natural color and complexity. |
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The Macallan Edition No. 6 (48.6%) The final release in the series, it encapsulates the entire journey and offers a complex blend of rich flavors derived from each previous edition. Nose: Rich in fruit and spices. Palate: Chocolate, caramel and nuts. Aftertaste: Satisfyingly rich with a lingering sweetness. Ends the series on a high note with rich flavor notes of dark chocolate, spices and dried fruit. |
The Macallan Edition range, from Edition 1 to Edition 6, showcases the distillery's skill and creativity. The series began with Edition 1's rich flavor profile and evolved through Edition 2's complexity and Edition 3's harmonious balance. Edition 4 expressed the distillery's craftsmanship, Edition 5 highlighted the natural color of the whisky, and the series ended with Edition 6, delivering a full and rich experience. Each edition in this series represents a journey through taste, craftsmanship and innovation, and together they form one of the most memorable collections in single malt whisky.
