Macallan - Classic CUT 2020 - Highland Single Malt - Astucciato - 70cl

                

1 BOTTLE X 70cl. 

55%vol.

Classic Cut
The Macallan has released Classic Cut 2020 Edition, a superior strength single malt created to deliver a full and accentuated flavor. As the fourth edition of the annual Classic Cut limited series, the 2020 version demonstrates The Macallan's ongoing quest for the extraordinary and offers a remarkable journey of taste discovery.

A full and accentuated flavor

For the first time in the series, which is designed to offer a different taste experience from year to year, the Macallan Whiskey Mastery Team has had the freedom to explore The Macallan's different cask types to create the unparalleled single malt.

Macallan Whiskey Maker, Polly Logan, used her skill and experience to create expression using a combination of sherry-seasoned European oak barrels and ex-bourbon American oak barrels to create a single malt with flavor and character. unique.
THE EXPERIENCE
COLOR
Sunlit straw

AROMA
Vanilla with candied orange peel and honey, sweet sultanas and raisins with fresh oak and thyme.

FLAVOR
Warmth of ginger, sweet orange, vanilla and honey with a fresh and vibrant oak.

THE FINAL
Sweet and pungent that travels to fresh and persistent thyme.

A VIBRANT SINGLE MALT
The exceptional whiskey offers a sweet lightness brought by the ex-bourbon oak barrels, intertwined with the depth and complexity created by the sherry-cured oak barrels, typical of The Macallan. It has a 55% higher ABV gradation, selected by the Whiskey Maker as the optimum level to bring out the full character of the single malt and reveal the dominant notes of vanilla, sweet orange and fresh and vibrant oak.
The Macallan Classic Cut 2020 Edition was created to reveal the fascinating role of American ex-bourbon oak barrels in The Macallan's portfolio.

Polly Logan, The Macallan Whiskey Maker
Distinguishing features

FROM THE BARREL
Each Macallan single malt whiskey reveals our unrivaled commitment to barrel selection and distillation that has made The Macallan famous since its inception in 1824. It has always been an expression of our desire to go beyond the walls of tradition, to pursue excellence to create incomparable single malts.

Our reputation for excellence is embodied in the exceptional oak barrels for which The Macallan is renowned. Sourced, processed, toasted and cured under the watchful eye of the Master of Wood, the hand-selected barrels are delivered to the exacting specifications of the Whiskey Mastery Team. It is the oak that makes the greatest contribution to the quality, natural color and distinctive aromas and flavors at the heart of this single malt whiskey.

After bottling, the distillate remains undisturbed in the same barrels for the number of years necessary to ensure that it is worthy of the Macallan tradition. It is these oak barrels that offer the main contribution to the quality, natural colors and unique aromas and flavors that make up the heart of The Macallan single malt.

            

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                     

BRAND	MACALLAN
SIZE	70cl
CATEGORY	WHISKY
NATIONALITY	SCOTLAND