Description

Introducing the Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt Macallan 2006, an exceptional single malt Scotch whisky that exemplifies the harmonious collaboration between the esteemed Macallan Distillery and the renowned independent bottler, Gordon & MacPhail. Distilled in 2006 and matured for 18 years in a first-fill sherry butt, cask number 9620, this whisky was bottled in 2024 at a natural cask strength of 61.3% ABV, resulting in a limited release of 585 bottles.

Tasting Notes:

• Nose: Intense aromas of preserved apples and pears, complemented by warm spicy notes.
• Palate: Mouth-filling and soft, featuring strong notes of creamy vanilla, rich hints of juicy oranges, and charred oak.
• Finish: Long and harmonious, with the oranges and vanilla joined by traces of walnuts.

The Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt range is celebrated for showcasing the unique characteristics of the Macallan Distillery through various vintages and maturation periods. This 2006 expression provides an intriguing exploration of an 18-year-old Macallan, offering a distinctive tasting experience for whisky enthusiasts.

Whether you’re a seasoned whisky connoisseur or new to the world of single malts, the Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt Macallan 2006 offers a unique opportunity to explore the nuanced flavors of an 18-year-old Macallan, reflecting the rich heritage of Speyside whisky-making.