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THE MACALLAN The Macallan A Night On Earth Single Malt Scotch Whisky 70Cl 43%

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The Macallan A Night on Earth in Scotland is a limited edition single malt Scotch whisky that celebrates Scotland's Hogmanay festivities. Crafted by The Macallan Distillery, established in 1824 in Craigellachie, Scotland, this expression captures the essence of New Year's traditions. Matured in a combination of American and European oak sherry seasoned casks, along with ex-bourbon barrels, it offers a rich tapestry of flavours. On the nose, anticipate vanilla, baked apple, and buttery shortbread. The palate reveals a soft, velvety sweetness reminiscent of shortbread, with notes of dried oranges, fig, and cinnamon, leading to a medium finish with sweet butterscotch and freshly baked biscuits. Order your whisky online for delivery or for collection in our Dublin whisky shop, Carry Out Tyrrelstown in Dublin 15.

Whisky Specifications:

  • Whisky Type: Single Malt Scotch Whisky
  • Whisky Age: No Age Statement
  • Cask Finish: American and European Oak Sherry Seasoned Casks, Ex-Bourbon Barrels
  • ABV: 40%
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The Macallan A Night on Earth in Scotland is a distinguished single malt Scotch whisky that pays homage to the Scottish New Year celebration, Hogmanay. This limited edition release is matured in a harmonious blend of American and European oak sherry seasoned casks, complemented by ex-bourbon barrels. This maturation imparts a complex character, with the sherry casks contributing rich dried fruit and spice notes, while the ex-bourbon barrels introduce layers of vanilla and sweet shortbread. The whisky is bottled at 40% ABV, ensuring a smooth and approachable profile suitable for both connoisseurs and those new to single malts.

Founded in 1824 by Alexander Reid, The Macallan Distillery is situated in Craigellachie, within Scotland's renowned Speyside region. Over the centuries, The Macallan has built a reputation for exceptional craftsmanship and dedication to quality, becoming one of the world's most esteemed single malt Scotch whisky producers. The distillery is known for its commitment to using the finest ingredients and exceptional oak casks, which significantly influence the character and flavour of their whiskies. Throughout its history, The Macallan has received numerous accolades, reflecting its status as a benchmark in the whisky industry.

Tasting Notes:

  • Appearance: Sunrise gold, reflecting its maturation in both sherry seasoned casks and ex-bourbon barrels.

  • Aroma: Enticing notes of vanilla, butter-rich baked apple, and the comforting scent of baking biscuits, with subtle hints of plum and almond.

  • Flavour: A soft, velvety sweetness reminiscent of freshly baked shortbread, complemented by flavours of lightly toasted marshmallow, dried oranges, fig, and a touch of cinnamon spice.

  • Mouthfeel: Smooth and well-rounded, leading to a medium finish highlighted by sweet butterscotch and the warmth of freshly baked biscuits.

Food Pairings:

The Macallan A Night on Earth in Scotland's rich and sweet profile makes it an excellent companion for a variety of culinary delights. Its vanilla and baked apple notes pair wonderfully with creamy desserts such as panna cotta or crème brûlée, enhancing the dessert's flavours while adding depth to the tasting experience. For savoury options, consider serving alongside a cheese platter featuring aged cheddar or blue cheese; the whisky's sweetness balances the cheese's sharpness, creating a harmonious contrast. Additionally, the dried fruit and cinnamon nuances complement dishes like roasted duck with an orange glaze or spiced lamb, where the whisky's character can enhance the meal's complexity.

Serving and Cocktail Suggestions:

While The Macallan A Night on Earth in Scotland is delightful when enjoyed neat or with a splash of water to open up its intricate flavours, it also serves as a sophisticated base for classic whisky cocktails. Its rich vanilla and dried fruit notes make it an excellent choice for a refined Old Fashioned, where the whisky's inherent sweetness pairs seamlessly with bitters and a touch of sugar. Alternatively, consider a Whisky Sour, where the citrus elements of the cocktail highlight the dried orange and fig nuances of the whisky, resulting in a balanced and refreshing libation.

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