The Macallan 12 Double Cask
Tasting notes
Honey, ginger, dried fruit — the entry-level sherry-cask style
Honey, vanilla, dried orange, light cinnamon
Soft and rounded. Stewed apple, raisin, light oak
Medium length, gently spicy, slightly drying
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About The Macallan
The most valuable single malt brand in the world. Famous for sherry-cask maturation and, increasingly, for price inflation. The architecturally-stunning visitor centre is worth a visit on its own merits.
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Frequently asked questions
What does The Macallan 12 Double Cask taste like?
Honey, ginger, dried fruit — the entry-level sherry-cask style
How much does The Macallan 12 Double Cask cost?
The Macallan 12 Double Cask is typically priced at around £70 in the UK.
What is the ABV of The Macallan 12 Double Cask?
The Macallan 12 Double Cask is bottled at 40% ABV.
What cask is The Macallan 12 Double Cask matured in?
The Macallan 12 Double Cask is matured in European oak ex-sherry + American oak ex-sherry casks.