Macallan Rare Cask 2021 43% 70cl Rock Island

Macallan Rare Cask 2021 43% 70cl Rock IslandMacallan Rare Cask 2021 43% 70cl Rare Cask is matured the finest and rarest sherry seasoned oak casks. Nose: soft notes of vanilla with rich raisin, followed by a sweet fusion of fresh apple, lemon and orange. Palate: An intense sweet raisin dominates before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate, with layers of light citrus zest. An intense sweet raisin dominates before giving way to vanilla and dark chocolate, with layers of light citrus zest.

Palate: Fruit cake with toasted almonds and cinnamon

a dash of sweet fruits and honey coated nuts

soft chewy salted toffee

matured individually in European sherry seasoned oak casks

Nose: Delicate smoke

with orchard fruits and sweet spices

The cask is really playing its part on the mid palate with sweet oak and soft baked apple and pear tarts

a slight dryness leads to a more rounded smooth sweetness

Yamazaki Distiller's Reserve single malt from Japan  43%

Preview of upcoming tasting set

hints of candied orange and lemon peel with a little maple and honey

After maturing the spirit in traditional oak casks for eight years