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The Macallan Gold Double Cask Review.

Lately my two biggest beefs have been the accelerating price increases and the decelerating age statements so when i saw this macallan double cask 12 year old for 55 i was intrigued. Here the proportion of american oak ex sherry casks is higher than in the 12 year old sherry oak but no ex bourbon casks are used as they are in the 12 year old fine oak release. This macallan has been matured in a combo of american and european sherry oak casks for a minimum of 12 years.

This macallan has been matured in a combo of american and european sherry oak casks for a minimum of 12 years. Raisins apricots mango perhaps. The macallan 12 sherry cask eye. Lately my two biggest beefs have been the accelerating price increases and the decelerating age statements so when i saw this macallan double cask 12 year old for 55 i was intrigued. It started with puppy love a flirting with your sherry bomb 12 year bottling it was the fourth or fifth single malt to pass my lips and sparked a life long love of sherried whisky in me as well as a heavy respect for the brand name.

The macallan gold double cask is the released edition of the macallan gold from the 1824 series which was discontinued in early 2018 to make way for the double cask triple cask matured and sherry oak ranges. Lately my two biggest beefs have been the accelerating price increases and the decelerating age statements so when i saw this macallan double cask 12 year old for 55 i was intrigued. The macallan 12 triple cask eye. Aged in a combination of first fill and refill sherry casks it is designed to sit between the now defunct 10yo sherry oak and 10yo fine oak bottlings. Gold hay with tinges of orange. It comes from the speyside region in scotland and is made from golden promise barley. Double cask gold is the new name for what was previously macallan gold and is a part of the relaunched range introduced in 2018. It started with puppy love a flirting with your sherry bomb 12 year bottling it was the fourth or fifth single malt to pass my lips and sparked a life long love of sherried whisky in me as well as a heavy respect for the brand name. Dark amber with a deep wood coloring. Here the proportion of american oak ex sherry casks is higher than in the 12 year old sherry oak but no ex bourbon casks are used as they are in the 12 year old fine oak release.

Gold amber sienna and ruby.

Gold hay with tinges of orange. Check out my tasting notes. Macallan gold formed part of the now discontinued 1824 series also referred to as the stripper series due to the names of the expressions apparently sounding a little like the stage names of exotic dancers. A mix of butterscotch and caramel not much spice. The macallan distillery 1824 series gold single malt whisky. Double cask gold is the new name for gold as part of macallan s relaunched range introduced in 2018. Lately my two biggest beefs have been the accelerating price increases and the decelerating age statements so when i saw this macallan double cask 12 year old for 55 i was intrigued. The macallan gold double cask is the released edition of the macallan gold from the 1824 series which was discontinued in early 2018 to make way for the double cask triple cask matured and sherry oak ranges. Macallan 12 double cask bottling note an exciting new age statement expression from macallan that s matured in a combination of american and european sherry oak for a minimum of 12 years. The macallan 12 sherry cask eye. Deep amber with gold orange flecks.