Macallan Glenlivet 1937 32 Year Old Sherry Cask G M Gordon & Macphail

Macallan 1994, 18 Year Old sherry oak

Punchy and of medium-body. Nose: Oak and wood shavings, hints of crème de cacao and marmalade. Also notes of apple blossom and cut flowers. The palate: Sweet and rich. There are notes of winter spice and Demerara, hints of rum and sherried sultanas, vanilla emegres with cooked apples. There are notes of mixed peels. The finish: is of full and...

Score 91/100

Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak

Review is from a 50 mL miniature bottle I purchased. I've had Macallan 12 a couple times but have never bought a full bottle. Last time I had it was a couple years ago, and I must say, this is not the whisky I remember (whether memory or whisky has altered, I do not know). Nose: Much less sherry than I remember; more overripe banana, floral,...

Score 84/100

Macallan Whisky Maker's Edition

This Whiskymaker's Edition comes in a 1 litre bottle, available in the Duty Free range. With a price tag of around 250 EUR, I find it somewhat expensive for a NAS whisky. It was composed by Macallan Distillery’s manager Bob Dalgamo and is a mix of sherry and bourbon casks. Apparantly 42,8% is Bob’s favorite drinking strength. Oh, right, the barley...

Score 84/100

Macallan 12 Year Old Sherry Oak

...in my opinion. Or it may just be that I'm not as fond of sherry monsters as I thought. Because it's all sherry, here -- with toffee and cranberries in the nose, along with earthy wet blossoms. There's a sharp burst of fruit on the palate -- maybe a bit too sharp -- then it mellows to honey and sherry. The finish is long and spicy.

Score 68/100