Macallan

Macallan Speymalt 38 Year Old, Sherry Butt Cask, Cask #8326, 1970, Gordon & MacPhail, 46%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 58
Average Score
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Description

This is a Macallan 1970 vintage single malt whisky, independently bottled by Gordon & MacPhail under their Speymalt series. Matured for 38 years in a first-fill sherry butt (cask #8326), it was bottled in 2009 at 46% ABV. This particular release was exclusively bottled for La Maison du Whisky and won a Malt Maniacs Award in 2009. Gordon & MacPhail is known for selecting exceptional single malts and maturing them in high-quality casks, with the Speymalt range specifically showcasing Macallan Distillery's spirit.

Change-9.4%
LatestSGD 2,987
HighSGD 3,296
LowSGD 2,987
SGD 3,333SGD 3,205SGD 3,078SGD 2,950Price (SGD)Observed dateOct 6Feb 9Oct 6 - SGD 3,296 - Whisky Auctioneer - Oct 6, 2025Feb 9 - SGD 2,987 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Feb 9, 2026SGD 2,987.08
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Oct 6, 2025SGD 3,296.13
Cask type
Sherry Butt
Bottling
Independent Bottling - Gordon & MacPhail
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
Yes
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
8326
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
530
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven Cork
Presentation
Box
Series highlights
Speymalt from Macallan Distillery
Historical context
N.A
Special release
Exclusively bottled for La Maison du Whisky
Allocation
France (La Maison du Whisky)
Nose
Big on prunes, chocolate, blood oranges, tangerine, raisins, nuts, fig jam, raspberries, bananas glazed with rum, heather honey, ginger, cumin, and fresh herbs.
Palate
Elegant and coating with dried fruits, figs, baked apples, bergamot tea, oranges, strawberries, natural caramel, smoke, roasted coffee beans, nutmeg, and pepper.
Finish
Light wood influence, slightly drier, with hints of toffee, dried fruits, tobacco, and liquorice.
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