The Macallan Sherry Oak 25 Year Single Malt Scotch Whiskey

The Macallan Sherry Oak 25 Year Old is one of The Macallan’s most celebrated expressions, known for its exceptional complexity, depth, and elegance. This whisky is aged for 25 years in a combination of sherry-seasoned oak casks, primarily from the Jerez region of Spain. The sherry casks impart rich flavors and aromas that define the whisky, making it a luxury spirit for connoisseurs and collectors alike.

Tasting Profile

• ABV: 43%

• Aging Process: Matured in a combination of sherry-seasoned oak casks, primarily made from European oak

• Color: Deep mahogany with rich amber hues

Aroma (Nose)

• Rich dried fruits like raisins, sultanas, and dried figs, characteristic of the sherry influence

• Layers of chocolate, spices (cinnamon, nutmeg), and orange peel

• A hint of honeyed sweetness and oak with delicate notes of toasted almonds

Taste (Palate)

• Full-bodied and opulent, with deep sherry flavors of dark chocolate, raisins, and spiced orange

• Rich caramel and toffee, with hints of ginger, cloves, and a slight touch of vanilla

• The oak influence is present, adding warmth and a slight nutty flavor

Finish

• Long and warming, with lingering notes of dark fruit, spices, and oak

• Sweetness from toffee and dried fruit, balanced by a subtle dryness from the oak

• The finish is smooth, with just a hint of tobacco and chocolate