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Hedonism Wines
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Description

This vintage Macallan single malt was distilled on the 1st of January 1940 and matured for 50 years in ex-sherry casks. The dram was eventually bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their ‘Speymalt’ range, at an approachable strength of 40% ABV. An incredibly rare whisky that was comes accompanied by a stunning presentation case.

About this whisky

This exquisite release by Gordon & MacPhail as part of their Speymalt collection is a testament to the enduring legacy of Macallan whiskies. Distilled in 1940 and bottled in 1990, this whisky is a rare and exceptional expression of the classic Macallan style, aged for five decades. It offers a glimpse into the craftsmanship and heritage that defines The Macallan. Rich and complex, with notes of dried fruits, spices, oak, and hints of smoke. A luscious texture with an exceptionally long finish.

Speymalt

The Speymalt collection from Gordon & MacPhail is a range of vintage releases from the Macallan distillery. Each release is carefully selected for its unique character and exceptional quality, showcasing the renowned character of Macallan whiskies aged in the finest casks.

MacPhail

MacPhail's is a label from Gordon & MacPhail, an independent bottler and whisky merchant based in Elgin, Scotland. The company is renowned for bottling single malt whiskies from a variety of distilleries across Scotland. Gordon & MacPhail is known for its extensive inventory of aged whisky stocks, including some of the world's oldest and most rare single malts.