Macallan 12 year old Triple Cask
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Profile: The Macallan 12 year old Triple Cask at a Glance
- Triple Cask Maturation: Matured in ex-bourbon casks and ex-sherry casks made from American and European oak
- Age: Matured for twelve years - a classic maturation age for balanced complexity
- Origin: Produced in the renowned Macallan distillery in Speyside, Scotland
- Series Affiliation: Part of the Triple Cask series, successor to the Fine Oak series
- Exclusive Cask Selection: Focus on high-quality oak casks for fine aromatic structure
Portrait: What makes the Macallan 12 year old Triple Cask special
The Macallan 12 year old Triple Cask is a high-quality single Malt whisky from the renowned Macallan distillery, based in Scotland's Speyside region since 1824. The brand is one of the world's most well-known and respected producers of single malt whiskies and stands for craftsmanship and innovation. The Triple Cask 12 Year Old is a successor to the earlier Fine Oak series and reflects Macallan's pursuit of flavor complexity and balance—although this edition is primarily distinguished by its special maturation concept.
The whisky matures for twelve years in three different cask types: former bourbon casks and former sherry casks made from American and European oak. This cask combination lends the distillate exceptional complexity and depth, with each wood type contributing its own distinctive qualities to the maturation process.
The Macallan sets the highest standards in the selection of its casks - a central aspect of its corporate philosophy. This elaborate cask policy is considered one of the most important pillars of the brand's global success. The Triple Cask 12 year old thus exemplifies the combination of tradition, innovation, and uncompromising quality that characterizes The Macallan.
Tasting Notes: This is how the Macallan 12 year old Triple Cask tastes like
- Nose: Initially, fruity aromas of ripe citrus fruits and honeydew melons, with fresh vanilla pods and freshly cut oak wood - all underpinned by slightly spicy notes
- Palate: Mouth-filling, almost creamy with sweet notes of mild heather honey and vanilla - followed by melons, mango, and passion fruit - followed by spicy oak wood
- Finish: Long finish with an elegant balance between tropical fruits and spicy oak wood
Bottler: | Original Bottling |
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Alcohol: | 40%vol. |
Age: | 12 year old |
Distillery: | Macallan |
Coloured: | Natural Colour |
Volume: | 0,7l |
Manufacturer: | Macallan Distilleries Ltd., Easter Elchies Craigellachie AB38 9RX, Großbritannien |
Country: | Scotland |
Product Type: | Single Malt Whisky |
Product Category: | Whisky |
Product brand: | Macallan |
Region: | Speyside |
Responsible food business operator: | Beam Deutschland GmbH, Unterschweinstiege 2-14 60549 Frankfurt, Deutschland |
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