Speymalt Macallan 1972
70cl
A fantastic old mature Macallan that is great value for money compared to official distillery releases. Like all Macallans from this era this was matured in Oloroso sherry casks. Distilled in 1972 and bottled in 2014 at 43%.
A fantastic old mature Macallan that is great value for money compared to official distillery releases. Like all Macallans from this era this was matured in Oloroso sherry casks. Distilled in 1972 and bottled in 2014 at 43%.
Tasting Notes from the Producer | |
Aromas (with water) | Floral aromas combine hints of apple and cinnamon. Tropical fruit notes develop with banana and pineapple. |
Aromas (without water) | Rich Sherry influences with stewed plum, orange marmalade and peach aromas. Hints of marzipan and charred oak linger. |
Palate (with water) | Creamy milk chocolate, orange peel, green apple and almond flavours initially. These combine with an underlying smokiness, cigar ash. |
Palate (without water) | The palate has black pepper initially with grapefruit, orange peel and dark chocolate. Complimented by a subtle hint of ground coffee. |
Fact Sheet
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Bottler/Producer | Gordon and MacPhail |
Distillery | Macallan |
Fluid | 70cl |
Alcohol % | 43% |
Types of Barrel used for Aging | First fill Sherry casks |
Vintage | 1972 |