Auction: SFW31 - An Evening of Great Whiskies
Lot: 78
Macallan 40 Year-Old 2017 Release
Single Malt Whisky
Distilled and matured at the Macallan distillery, Scotland.
Following the 2016 release, this is the third Macallan 40 YO release consisting of European oak sherry and American oak sherry butt casks. Only 465 bottles were released.
Bottle No: 250
Original box.
Good label.
44% 70cl.
Tasting Notes:
Nose: Dried fruits and gentle ginger notes lead the nose, followed by deep oak and caramel.
Palate: The palate brings warm cinnamon and toasted wood chips, with sultanas and figs making an appearance.
Finish: The finish lingers, led by even more spice and forest fruits.
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