The Macallan ‘Travel Decades’ Series

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40% ABV500 ml decanters

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This collection of whiskies are part of a series launched for the Travel Retail market by the Speyside distillery, The Macallan, in the late 1990s and early 2000s. Each bottle represent the style the whisky was made in the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s and 1950s, and are bottled at 40 per cent ABV in 500 ml decanters.

Twenties key features

Aroma: Dried fruits, sherry, with hints of citrus and light wood
Taste: Classic Macallan with sherried cloves and a rich oily viscosity
Finish: Sherried aftertaste with ginger spice

Thirties key features

Aroma: Light apples and citrus, malty with floral notes and hints of resinous spice, wrapped in a rich peaty envelope
Taste: Peat smoke, apples, citrus orange and spice
Finish: Peat smoke and fruit

Forties key features

Aroma: Rich apples with strong peat smoke, complimented with floral and fragrant notes, plus subtle dried fruit aromas and hints of resinous spice
Taste: Rich peat smoke with fresh apples, woody and slightly nutty
Finish: Peaty and nutty with hints of wood

Fifties key features

Aroma: Rich resinous dried fruits, spiced ginger and cloves with good wood, plus subtle toffee sweetness and rich citrus aromas with a hint of peat smoke
Taste: Rich aged Macallan with strong sherry, resinous spice, dried fruits and a touch of nuttiness, toffee and wood
Finish: Rich and spicy with a touch of smoke.