Description

Introducing the Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt Macallan 1997, a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky that exemplifies the harmonious collaboration between the renowned Macallan Distillery and the esteemed independent bottler, Gordon & MacPhail. This exceptional expression was distilled in 1997 and matured for 27 years in a refill sherry hogshead, before being bottled in 2024 at a cask strength of 57.2% ABV. The release is limited to just 125 bottles, making it a rare and coveted addition to any whisky collection.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Sweet stewed raisin aromas intertwine with brown sugar and tangerine peel, creating a rich and inviting bouquet.
• Palate: The palate reveals layers of hazelnuts, dark chocolate, and blackcurrant, offering a complex and satisfying tasting experience.
• Finish: A lingering finish of charred oak leaves a lasting impression, rounding out this exquisite whisky.

The Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt range is celebrated for showcasing the unique characteristics of the Macallan Distillery, with each bottling reflecting the meticulous cask selection and maturation expertise of Gordon & MacPhail. This 1997 vintage stands as a testament to their dedication to quality and tradition.

Whether you’re a seasoned whisky enthusiast or exploring the world of fine single malts, the Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt Macallan 1997 offers a remarkable journey through time and flavor, embodying the rich heritage of Speyside whisky-making.