Macallan Select Oak 1824 Collection 1L, 40%
Tasting Notes
Colour: Pale gold. This is based on the official published colour note for Macallan Select Oak.
Nose: Vanilla, butterscotch, and a hint of damson. This is based on the official published tasting notes for Macallan Select Oak.
Palate: An effortless balance of vanilla and sweet spice. This is based on the official published tasting notes for Macallan Select Oak.
Finish: Medium sweet and luxuriously long. This is based on the official published tasting notes for Macallan Select Oak.
Description
Macallan Select Oak 1824 Collection 1L, 40% is a lighter-style single malt from The Macallan’s travel retail 1824 Collection, created to deliver extraordinary smoothness, sweetness, and depth. The official archive describes it as part of a broad and unique combination of five cask types, giving this whisky a softer, more approachable profile with butterscotch, vanilla, gentle oak, and sweet spice at its core.
Why Choose Macallan Select Oak 1824 Collection 1L, 40%
Macallan Select Oak 1824 Collection 1L, 40% is a strong choice for customers looking for a more accessible, easy-drinking Macallan from an archived travel retail range. Its appeal lies in the combination of a generous 1 litre format, the recognisable 1824 Collection identity, and a cask recipe that brings together American oak seasoned with sherry or bourbon alongside first-fill European oak sherry casks, creating a whisky that feels smooth, sweet, and versatile.
Ideal For.
This bottle is ideal for Macallan collectors, gift buyers, and drinkers who prefer a lighter, sweeter Speyside style rather than the deeper dried-fruit intensity of the more heavily sherried Macallan bottlings. It also suits buyers looking for an older travel retail expression from the 1824 Collection, especially in the larger 1 litre presentation.
Product Details
Distillery: The Macallan. Region: Speyside, Scotland. Style: Single Malt Scotch Whisky. Bottle size: 1L. ABV: 40%.
Series: Part of The Macallan 1824 Collection, an archive travel retail range available in select airports around the world. This is based on the official collection archive.
Maturation style: crafted from a broad and unique combination of five cask types. Supporting trade descriptions specify first-fill European oak casks seasoned with oloroso sherry, alongside American oak casks seasoned with sherry or bourbon.
Style note: the official archive describes Select Oak as a lighter style of Macallan with sweet notes of butterscotch and vanilla.
Colour: pale gold. This is based on the official published colour note.
Packaging note: the official archive imagery shows the bottle presented with its original box.
Bottle count: not stated in the sources reviewed for this release.
Collector’s Note
Macallan Select Oak has solid collector appeal because it belongs to an archived travel retail Macallan range rather than the regular modern core collection. For collectors of older official bottlings, it is an attractive piece from the 1824 Collection story, and the 1 litre format gives it a slightly stronger shelf presence than a standard 70cl release. The final point is an inference based on the official range positioning and the listed bottle size.
Additional information
| Weight | 2.5 kg |
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