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Macallan · Single malt

Macallan Exceptional Single Cask 2018/ASB - 1683/13 Single Malt Scotch Whisky

4.8 · 24 Spirit Hives stories

Single malt Scotch whisky · Scotland · 53.4% ABV · 750 ml

$199,999.99 USD

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About this bottle

A single malt Scotch whisky from Scotland, Macallan Exceptional Single Cask 2018/ASB - 1683/13 Single Malt Scotch Whisky is part of the Spirit Hives whiskey selection. It is bottled at 53.4% ABV, in a 750 ml bottle. Producer tasting notes — on the nose: Polished antique oak, with delicate peaches and vanilla; on the palate: Intense antique oak with wood spices. Orange peel zest with warm root ginger. Subtle hints of peat in the background; finish: Long with dry sweetness and peat.

Described by the producer as a limited or special release. Quantities are not guaranteed.

Tasting notes

Nose
Polished antique oak, with delicate peaches and vanilla.
Palate
Intense antique oak with wood spices. Orange peel zest with warm root ginger. Subtle hints of peat in the background.
Finish
Long with dry sweetness and peat.

Product facts

Producer / brandMacallan (derived from the product title)
StyleSingle malt Scotch whisky
CategoryWhiskey › Scotch whisky › Single malt
CountryScotland
Alcohol53.4% ABV (106.8 proof)
Bottle size750 ml
Age statementNo age statement
PackSingle bottle
CollectionsLimited releasesSingle malts$250 and up
Product IDsh-ca-8079800926346
GTIN / MPNNot supplied by the producer record

Serving & pairing

Serve neat with a few drops of water to open the aromas. Lighter styles suit smoked salmon and shortbread; peated styles suit blue cheese and oysters.

Single malt or blended Scotch?

Single malt means one distillery, 100% malted barley, pot stills. Blended Scotch mixes malt whisky from several distilleries with lighter grain whisky, aiming for consistency and approachability. Blended malt (no grain whisky) sits between the two. Neither is inherently better; single malts show one distillery’s character while good blends show balance.

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