The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak is an extraordinary Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky, matured exclusively in hand-selected European oak casks seasoned with sherry wine from Jerez de la Frontera, Spain. This 2025 release continues The Macallan’s tradition of excellence, offering an opulent, full-bodied whisky with a rich, complex character.
Aged for a quarter-century, this whisky delivers deep layers of raisin, rich oak, and ginger, with a velvety smooth texture that showcases the mastery of Macallan’s wood management and distillation. Bottled at 43% ABV, it is a luxurious expression that embodies The Macallan’s dedication to quality and craftsmanship.
Tasting Notes:
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Aroma: Dried fruits, sherry-soaked raisins, warm spice, and rich oak
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Taste: Lush dark chocolate, spiced ginger, nutmeg, and caramelized orange zest
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Finish: Long, warming, and elegant with lingering notes of oak, vanilla, and sweet spice
How to Enjoy:
- Neat to appreciate its depth and complexity
- With a few drops of water to unlock additional layers of flavor
- Paired with fine dark chocolate or premium cigars for an enhanced experience
FAQ:
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What makes The Macallan 25 Year Old Sherry Oak special?
- It is aged exclusively in sherry-seasoned European oak casks, imparting deep richness, spice, and complexity.
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Is this a limited release?
- Yes, The Macallan 25 Year Old is released annually in limited quantities, making it a prized collector’s whisky.
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Where is The Macallan distilled?
- It is distilled and bottled at The Macallan Distillery in Craigellachie, Scotland.