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Macallan 1970 Speymalt cask #10031

After the Speymalt Macallan 1970 cask #8326 that won a 2009 Malt Maniacs Award, this sibling Macallan 1970 cask #10031 won a Gold Medal as well at the 2010 MM Awards (for Best Sherry cask). A 39 years old Macallan bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for La Maison du Whisky. Here we go! Macallan ‘Speymalt’ 1970 (46%, Gordon & MacPhail for LMdW...

Score 90/100

Macallan Whisky Makers Selection

About a month ago I did a comparison between Lombard’s 14 year old Macallan, and the distillery’s own bottling, “Select Oak”, from their 1824 collection. Well, this morning I have a few minutes to do yet another Macallan, also from the 1824 Collection, called “Whisky Maker’s Edition” (thanks to Ross Allen for providing this!) This particular...

Score 69/100

Macallan Whisky Makers Selection

This has to be the most complex whiskey I have ever tried and also the best, you really can taste the fruit and spice in this whiskey it will set you back about 80-100GBP but worth every penny, next time I travel through Dubai in 5 weeks time I will be picking up another bottle, as well of course something new to me.

Score 90/100

Macallan 12 Year Old fine oak

This past Christmas I received the Macallan 12, 15, and 18, all in the Fine Oak range, from a very generous friend. The notes of each were taken in direct comparison of one another in one sitting. Nose: Underripe fruits, bread, young floral notes. A bit spirity. Palate: Seems younger than 12 years old. A bit of sweetness which quickly gives way...

Score 74/100