Unleash bold intensity with The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof, a high-proof expression of the iconic Highland single malt Scotch whisky. Part of The Macallan’s prestigious Sherry Oak Collection, this release is matured exclusively in hand-picked sherry-seasoned oak casks from Jerez, Spain, resulting in a rich, full-bodied whisky bursting with depth and complexity.
Bottled at 110 proof (55% ABV), this edition amplifies The Macallan’s signature profile—offering a powerful yet elegant pour with notes of dried fruits, spice, rich oak, and dark chocolate. Its natural color and non-chill filtration ensure a genuine whisky experience, staying true to The Macallan's heritage of uncompromising craftsmanship.
Ideal for those who appreciate a stronger dram, this limited edition is perfect for sipping neat or with a few drops of water to explore its intricate layers.
Key Features:
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Aged 12 years in sherry-seasoned oak casks
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Bottled at 110 proof (55% ABV) for a more robust flavor
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Natural color and non-chill filtered
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Rich in dried fruit, spice, and toasted oak notes
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Part of The Macallan’s acclaimed Sherry Oak Collection
Tasting Notes:
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Nose: Raisins, cinnamon, clove, orange zest
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Palate: Rich oak, vanilla, nutmeg, dark chocolate, fig
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Finish: Long, warming, with lingering sherry spice and fruit
How to Enjoy:
Best enjoyed neat to appreciate its full strength, or with a splash of water to open up the sherried richness and nuanced spices. A perfect after-dinner dram or special occasion sipper for seasoned whisky drinkers.
FAQ:
Q: What makes this different from the standard Macallan 12 Sherry Oak?
A: This release is bottled at a higher strength—110 proof—which enhances the richness, mouthfeel, and intensity of the sherried flavors.
Q: Is this a limited edition?
A: Yes, the 110 Proof variant is a limited production release, often sought after by collectors and whisky enthusiasts.
Q: Does it contain any artificial coloring?
A: No, it is bottled with natural color, a hallmark of The Macallan's dedication to purity and quality.