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The Macallan
Easter Elchies Seasonal Selection
12 year old winter
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Distillery:
The Macallan
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Company:
Edrington Group
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Cask Maturation
Ex-Oloroso Sherry Hogshead
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Strength
59.6% ABV
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Note
Limited to 276 bottles
Cask No. 5285
Non Chil Filtered
Natural Color
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Distilled:
1995
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Bottled:
2007
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Price
4.000
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Country:
Scotland
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Region
Speyside
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Website:
themacallan.com
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Type:
Single Malt
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Volume:
70 cl
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Age:
12 year old
Taste note
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Colour:
Mahogany
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Nose:
Starts off with a complex nose with chocolate oranges and spice fruit cake. The maturation of the oak is noticeable on the nose with figs and raisins complementing their dark fruits friends.
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Palate:
Complex palate with also ripe oranges with fruitcake spices and layers of vanilla, caramel and chocolate. around the palate more ripe figs and raisins and oak spices.
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Finish:
Long and warm finish with figs, raisins and oak spices.
Flavor profile
Spice
Spice
Smoke
Citrus
Citrus
Sweet
Sweet
Wood
Wood
Rich Fruits
Rich fruits
Other aromas
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- dark fruits
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- vanilla
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- caramel
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- wood
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- spices
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- raisins
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- chocolate
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- citrus fruits
