The Macallan Single Malt Whisky

Macallan Gold

The Macallan

Highlands · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

ABV
40%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Macallan
Bottling Year
2016

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Recent history

Lowest Price:£35.00(2026-04-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Eva Clarke

Eva Clarke

May 25, 2026, 16:01:33

Right, here goes… Poured it — light gold, pretty enough. Nose is… odd. Moist old wood, bit of citrons, then this weird candied angelica thing. Almost like Jelly Babies left in a damp shed. Slightly frustrating because it promises a lot. Sip it — malty, dried apple rings, touch of plums, then kind of joyous? Wait, Fruit Loops? Actually get a citrusy, fresh burst, nice freshness. But it’s disembodied, feels like the flavour’s floating about with no weight. A little weak, low strength shows. Then it’s very short. Very short. Finish vanishes, turns earthier for a second, then gone. Un-nice how abrupt that is, after the most pleasant bit up front.

Logan Lee

Logan Lee

May 21, 2026, 19:10:52

Warm and malty at first, with a bit of honey, oak and dried fruit. Feels cosy rather than showy — slight spice, soft smoke, and a sweet finish that hangs about nicely 🥃 Proper easy to sip on a quiet evening.

Poppy Rose

Poppy Rose

May 19, 2026, 23:00:30

Quite cosy, this one. Bit of honey, dried fruit and a wee smoky edge 🥃 Feels warm, mellow, and slightly spicy — proper easy to sit with on a chilly evening.

Yvonne Stewart

Yvonne Stewart

May 13, 2026, 22:12:07

Blimey, this dram's got a real smoky kick to it! 😮 Feels all warm and cozy, like sittin' by a fire. Hints of vanilla and honey come through, smooth as anyfing. Proper lush with a bit of spice at the end. 👌 Tastes like a cheeky treat after a long day.

Courtney King

Courtney King

May 12, 2026, 11:41:09

Oh man, that whisky was just brilliant! 😊 Smooth and warming, like a hug on a cold day. Got some sweet fruity bits – maybe apples or pears? And a whiff of smoke that’s not too overbearing. Really enjoyed the finish, a bit of spice that lingers nicely. 🥃 Reminded me of autumn walks. Just a lovely sipper for relaxed evenings.

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