Articles tagged with: The Macallan
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Richard Barr is a member of the Whisky Israel tasting society , a blog correspondent at times, and a good whisky friend and big whisky lover. From time to time he posts his notes and adventures on our blog.
A few weeks back, I spent a couple weeks in Hong Kong for work. On this visit I didn’t spend any …
Charity, Headline, The Macallan »
One in Eight people on this planet do not have access to SAFE ,CLEAN, drinking water. That’s a fact.
Now,The Macallan in cooperation with the non-profit organisation named “charity:water” are doing something to change that. I am sure you’ve hard in the past about the Macallan Lalique 64 year old, which is auctioned and had raised $605,000 last year for that …
Featured, Headline, Highlands, SMWS, Single Cask, Tasting Notes, The Macallan, scotch »
After last month’s Whisky round table which dealt with Single Casks, I decided to taste some SMWS bottlings. I’m sure you all heard and know the SMWS, their mission, and their unique naming conventions and titles for their single cask bottlings. All bottlings by the SMWS are single casks, and some are extremely interesting. So, a Macallan with a very …
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The Macallan are running the masters of phorography campaign for a couple of years now. if you like cocktails, on top of straight whisky dramming, then you may have heard of Cheri Loughlin , known as @intoxicologist on Twitter.
Cheri has created an exclusive cocktail called ‘The Journey’ to celebrate The Macallan’s Masters of Photography competition. This cocktail embodies the theme …
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Xmas is near, and if there was a Xmas dram, this is it. It’s not new that The Macallan makes wicked sherry drams. I’ve tasted their 18 year old (1990) , their 12 and some of the FineOak (reviews coming, I know I am way way behind times).
Even that we do not celebrate Xmas here (most of us don’t anyways …
Aberlour, Dalmore, Glenmorangie, Highland Park, Highlands, Penderyn, Speyside, Tasting Notes, The Macallan, Whisky Israel Society »
A few good months passed since the Whisky Israel Peat (and others) Summit #1 we held at the end of July, and we were all very keen on having another summit, and the sooner, the better. Just like with the previous gathering, plenty of emails, phone calls, tweets and dates moving around were involved until we all were content with …
Highlands, NAS, Quick Dram, Sherry, Tasting Notes, The Macallan, Whisky Links, scotch »
The Macallan 1824 is a series of whiskies aimed at the travel retail section (duty free shops), and consists of four expressions : Select Oak, Whisky Maker’s Edition, Estate Reserve and 1824 Limited Release. Those whiskies do not carry an age statement and are supposed to be crafted by the now retired John Ramsey (who was the Master whisky maker …
Quick Dram, Speyside, Tasting Notes, The Macallan, scotch »
Today’s quick dram is peat free. we’re visiting another Speyside distillery bottling. Not just a Speyside, but one of the Iconic Speyside distilleries : The Macallan.
The Macallan needs no introduction as it’s one of the most famous and best selling single malt whisky in the world (among the three biggest single malt selling distilleries) . The distillery is located near …
