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Macallan Red Ribbon 30 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1981, 43%
Macallan

Macallan Red Ribbon 30 Year Old, Sherry Cask, 1981, 43%

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TypeSingle Malt Whisky
MRI
MRI 44
Average Score
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Description

The Macallan 1950 Red Ribbon is a legendary and historically significant vintage bottling, part of the early rare releases that helped define the distillery's reputation for exceptional long-aged single malt. Distilled in 1950 and bottled in 1981, it is part of a series of vintage releases with handwritten labels, adorned with an iconic red ribbon and wax seal. Macallan, a crown jewel of the Edrington Group, focused on its single malt brand in the 1980s, making this release a notable example from that era.

Change+26.1%
LatestSGD 6,699
HighSGD 9,849
LowSGD 3,553
SGD 11kSGD 8,002SGD 5,399SGD 2,797Price (SGD)Observed dateAug 4Feb 9Jul 6Sep 7Aug 4 - SGD 5,311 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 4, 2025Nov 3 - SGD 9,849 - Whisky Auctioneer - Nov 3, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 3,553 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Dec 1 - SGD 9,276 - Whisky Auctioneer - Dec 1, 2025Feb 9 - SGD 7,567 - Whisky Auctioneer - Feb 9, 2026Apr 12 - SGD 6,697 - Scotch Whisky Auctions - Apr 12, 2026Jun 8 - SGD 6,132 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jun 8, 2026Jul 6 - SGD 5,161 - Whisky Auctioneer - Jul 6, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 8,346 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 10 - SGD 8,346 - Whisky Auctioneer - Aug 10, 2026Aug 30 - SGD 7,047 - Australian Whisky Auctions - Aug 30, 2026Sep 7 - SGD 6,699 - Whisky Auctioneer - Sep 7, 2026

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Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Sep 7, 2026SGD 6,698.90
Australian Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Aug 30, 2026SGD 7,047.49
Whisky AuctioneerAuction Sold Price - Aug 10, 2026SGD 8,345.88
Cask type
Sherry Cask
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
No
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
N.A
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
No
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
Yes
Closure
Driven cork with wax seal
Presentation
Wooden box
Series highlights
Red Ribbon Series
Historical context
Distilled in 1950 and bottled during the early Macallan distillery-bottling era, approximately 1980–1983
Special release
Australian import for Spey Traders
Allocation
Australia
Nose
N.A
Palate
N.A
Finish
N.A
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