The Macallan Rare Cask has a deep ruby red mahogany color and displays an intense sweet raisin note, combined with a rich, velvety mouthfeel and complexity to provide a sumptuous and highly sensory whiskey experience.
"A rare and special experience"
Territory |
Highlands |
Culture |
Conventional |
Type |
Whiskey |
Subarea |
Speyside |
Whiskey type |
Single Malt |
Whiskey smoke |
Not smoked |
Country |
Scotland |
Plug type |
Plastic plug |
Bottle size |
70 cl |
alcohol % |
43.00 |
Color |
Ruby mahogany |
A QUEST FOR THE EXTRAORDINARY
Rare Cask is crafted from the finest and rarest sherry-boiled oak casks sourced by The Macallan Whiskey Mastery Team using their knowledge, skill, passion and creativity in their quest for the extraordinary.
This single malt whiskey reveals the Whiskey Maker's remarkable art and science in selecting unique oak casks that exhibit a distinctive and complex flavor profile. They were selected for maturation by The Macallan Master of Wood and delivered to the exact specifications of The Macallan Whiskey Mastery Team to create the Rare Cask.
This luxurious expression highlights the magic and science of The Macallan's intricate whiskey making process, as the whiskey maker identifies the exceptional oak casks that provide the intense and highly complex flavor profile.
Soft aromas of vanilla with rich raisins lead the journey of discovery into this single malt whisky, followed by a sweet fusion of fresh apple, lemon and orange. Intense sweet raisin flavors dominate the taste in the mouth before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate with layers of light citrus peel. The finish is long, rich and velvety, providing a decadent whiskey experience that will leave a lasting impression.
AROMA
Soft notes of vanilla with plump raisins, followed by a sweet blend of fresh apples, lemon and orange.
TASTE
An intensely sweet raisin dominates before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate with layers of light citrus peel.