Macallan

Macallan Anniversary Malt 25 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1985, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 45
Average Score
Avg 81
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Description

Crown jewel of the Edrington Group and one of the best-known names in single malt Scotch, made famous by the legendary status of much of the whisky it has produced over the years, including its Fine & Rare series, Anniversary malts and flagship annual 18-year-old release.

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LowSGD 5,194
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Unicorn AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Jan 12, 2026SGD 5,207.26
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Jan 5, 2026SGD 8,559.70
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
Yes
Cask origin
Jerez, Spain
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
Sandy Curle
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
Yes
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Anniversary Malt
Historical context
Distilled in 1958/59 and bottled in 1985; the label references Macallan's historic 1972 Madrid gold medal and earlier blind-tasting recognition.
Special release
UK market
Allocation
UK market
Nose
Rich and chocolatey with dried orange peel, dried fruits, sherry, nuts, and a trace of sulphur. Notes of cherry, plum, tobacco leaf, vanilla, and muscat grapes. Also hints of old walnuts, leather, and a little wood smoke.
Palate
Smooth and voluptuous, sweetish to start with black raisins, coffee, old cognac, tobacco, tar, blackcurrant liqueur, and Seville oranges. Hints of orange caramel, spice, and honey.
Finish
Medium to long, spicy, with a drying oak and grapy notes. Hints of flan, dried lemon peel, ginger, and orange.
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