The Macallan Classic Cut Limited 2018 Edition 51.2% NV

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Macallan Classic Cut Limited 2018 Edition: A Sumptuous Display of Balance and Sweetness

The Macallan Classic Cut - 2018 Edition is the second edition in the annual limited series that celebrates our ongoing commitment to seek out the extraordinary and, in doing so, create whiskies of unique character. This single malt offers a whisky with dominant sweetness and balanced flavors.

Exquisitely Balanced Flavor
The second edition in the annual limited series, The Macallan Classic Cut - 2018 Edition, has an ABV of 51.2% chosen by Whisky Maker Ian Morrison as the optimum strength to reveal a dominant sweetness and the well-balanced flavors delivered by the exceptional Sherry Oak Casks. After allowing to breathe for 10-15 minutes, heightened flavors of citrus, sweet vanilla, and spice come to the forefront, combined with a satisfyingly long dry oak finish. Classic Cut 2018 is a truly indulgent single malt whisky.

Color:
Earthy gold

Nose:
Orange and lemon citrus dominate the sweet notes of nutmeg and ginger, with hints of vanilla and polished oak.

Palate:
Ginger and nutmeg with a full-bodied sweet vanilla and orange note.

Finish:
Medium sweet with a long dry oak finish.

The Macallan Classic Cut - 2018 Edition is a tribute to the rich traditions of the Macallan distillery and a celebration of craftsmanship and uncompromising quality. With its delightful flavor profile and perfect balance, this limited edition whisky offers an experience that enthusiasts and connoisseurs are sure to appreciate.

Whether you're a collector of exclusive whiskies, a seasoned whisky lover, or someone looking for a special gift, the Macallan Classic Cut - 2018 Edition is a valuable addition to any whisky collection. Let yourself be enticed by the sweetness, rich aromas, and distinctive taste of this beautiful rendition of Macallan's craftsmanship.