Macallan 1990 16 Year Old Adelphi

Macallan Select Oak

I had the good fortune of having a friend pick this one up for me on his way back to Toronto from Las Vegas. Initially I asked him to pick me up a bottle of Ardbeg 10 just because it was far less expensive compared to LCBO prices. However at the last minute I changed my mind and asked him to grab this one instead as it's not something I can...

Score 82/100

Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak

Her dress is a deep amber with a cinnamon touch. There is lots of condensation on the inside of my glass. It seems to prove that this whiskey needs time to stretch. I'm trying out also a new glass for the occasion: a whisky nosing spieglau, available at vinum design . Winey nose and lots of spices. The leg is fine, thin, but takes its time to...

Score 89/100

Macallan Cask Strength

So far I’ve only tasted three The Macallan from the Fine Oak series. Those were very good, each of them. Especially the 15 Year Old. Today, however, I tried the Macallan 10 Year Old Cask Strength. Is was bottled at an ABV of 58,4%, too strong for my buds. I felt it best to dilute it for tasting. Undiluted, you are first hit around the ears by...

Score 89/100

Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak

I owned a bottle of this while in China, and remember it being decent. A local store has it for $54usd+tax and I was willing to pay that for the same experience. I then realized that in the US, this is bottled at 43% abv, while the bottling in Asia is at 40% abv. I was then definitely willing! So I'm going to review this and then compare my notes...

Score 89/100