The Macallan 1998 14 Years Single Malt Whisky

Macallan 1998 HB

The Macallan

Highlands · United Kingdom

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Whisky Information

Age
14 years
ABV
53.8%
Volume
700 ml
Category
Single Malt Whisky
Distillery
The Macallan
Distillation Year
02.1998
Bottling Year
12.2012

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Lowest Price:€90.70(2024-02-28)

Tasting Notes & Reviews

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Joseph Young

Joseph Young

May 17, 2026, 04:31:58

Ahh that’s a proper treat, innit. Nose hits with honey’d barley, soft vanilla, maybe a whisper of salted caramel. 🍯🌾 Then on the tongue it’s all stewed orchard fruits—think baked apples and a squidge of raisin—then that gentle campfire smoke sneaks in. 🔥🍏 Finish is warm and oily, wiv a lovely tickle of peppery snap at the end. Cracking wee sipper. Slàinte. 🥃😊

Oliver Jones

Oliver Jones

May 15, 2026, 05:00:49

Mmmm quite peaty with a hint of smokiness... sort of lingers on the tongue. 🥃 Bit of honey there, maybe some dried fruit? Like apricots or something. Gets a bit spicy later on - ginger? cinnamon? Hard to tell sometimes. 🍯🍊 Oh there's a nice warmth, like... sitting by a fire. Not too harsh though. Smooth finish, actually. 👍 Tastes kinda expensive, if that makes sense? 😄 A proper winter drink, that.

Georgia Shaw

Georgia Shaw

May 12, 2026, 16:22:10

Cor, this whisky's got a proper smoky taste, kinda like a bonfire. 🏕️ Fruity hints too, maybe apple or pear. A bit spicy on the tongue, but smooth. 😋 Sometimes I reckon it's woody, like old oak. Really nice! 👍

Sally Bennett

Sally Bennett

May 12, 2026, 06:02:20

Absolutely love this one 🥃 Rich & mellow, with that warming luscious fruity character – think citrus 🍊, vanilla, and caramel. So smooth and creamy on the tongue. Gets you with a long, spicy finish. Nutty, a bit of chocolatey coffee, even a hint of leather and tobacco. Complex layers, you know? Lovely floral notes, honey 🍯, maybe some dark fruit. A solid oak and gentle smokiness underneath, just the right amount of peat. It's got this elegant, balanced composure. Really harmonious and nuanced. The flavour just lingers and evolves... truly sublime 🌟 That rich, robust character is so satisfying. Just wonderful.

Jason Simpson

Jason Simpson

May 9, 2026, 08:11:44

Oh mate, this one's proper lush! Got a real warmth to it, like cozy nights by the fire. Tastes of honey and a bit of spice, wiht a smooth vanilla finish. 😊🍯🍬 Almost forgot – there's a hint of oak too, makes it feel classy. Quite morish, really!

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