Macallan

Macallan 1979 18 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1997, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 35
Average Score
Avg 92
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Description

Crown jewel of the Edrington Group and one of the best-known names in single malt Scotch, made famous by the legendary status of much of the whisky it has produced over the years, including its Fine & Rare series, Anniversary malts and flagship annual 18-year-old release. Crown jewel of the Edrington Group and one of the best-known names in single malt Scotch, made famous by the legendary status o ...

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LowSGD 2,561
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Just Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Sep 22, 2026SGD 2,840.47
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 3,278.74
Whisky.AuctionAuction Sold Price - May 19, 2026SGD 2,567.88
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
Jerez, Spain
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
David Robertson
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Cork
Presentation
Bottle and cardboard box
Series highlights
Sherry Oak range, flagship annual 18-year-old release
Historical context
N.A
Special release
US market release
Allocation
US market
Nose
Dried fruit, sherry, orange, clove, nutmeg, ginger, toffee, vanilla, almond, hint of chocolate.
Palate
Rich raisin, sultana, caramel, vanilla, ginger, wood spice, zesty citrus, dark chocolate, honey, cinnamon, leather, dark fruits.
Finish
Warm oak spice, ginger, sweet orange, long, warming, gentle sweetness, dried fruits, orange zest.
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