When The Macallan Lead Whiskey Maker, Sarah Burgess, met Sir Peter Blake, it was a meeting of two minds that inspired the careful selection of casks to create a complex yet perfectly balanced single malt.
" A tribute to some of the colorful personalities of The Macallan's past and present.
| 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 % |
47.70 |
| Color |
Cinnamon |
MYSTERIOUS CHARACTERS AND A RICH HERITAGE
The Anecdotes of Ages Collection is an extraordinary art and whiskey collaboration with globally renowned British pop artist Sir Peter Blake .
The collaboration is The Macallan's third collaboration with the iconic artist and is part of a relationship that has spanned nearly four decades. The partnership celebrates our rich heritage and Sir Peter Blake's remarkable contribution to the art world.
This special single malt whiskey has been created to commemorate Sir Peter Blake's visit to The Macallan Estate on the legendary River Spey. An Estate, A Community, and A Distillery tells the story of some of the colorful characters of The Macallan's past and present and features a label digitally designed by Sir Peter himself.
The Macallan Lead Whiskey Maker, Sarah Burgess, was inspired by the character of Sir Peter Blake to create a classic whiskey with surprising notes of treacle and black pepper.
Image from themacallan.com
AROMA
Rich in dried fruits and spices with notes of orange and cloves
TASTE
Dried fruits with crushed black pepper and syrup, accents of vanilla and orange oil
