The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky

The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Year Old Scotch Whisky

The Macallan Sherry Oak 18 Year Old – Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky

A flagship of the Sherry Oak Collection, The Macallan 18 Year Old is matured exclusively in hand-selected European oak casks seasoned with sherry from Jerez, Spain. Aged 18 years, this expression is bottled at 43% ABV (86 proof) and showcases the distillery’s hallmark craftsmanship and oak mastery.

Tasting Notes
Appearance: Rich light mahogany with autumnal amber hues
Nose: A bold sherry-driven bouquet of dried fruits like raisin and fig, ginger, vanilla, and cinnamon warmth
Palate: Silky and medium-bodied, with layers of fruitcake, toffee, orange zest, dark chocolate, and clove spice
Finish: Long and warming, with lingering oak spice, ginger heat, and chocolate sweetness

Craftsmanship

• Region: Speyside, Scotland

• Casks: Exclusively matured in European sherry-seasoned oak from Jerez

• ABV: 43% (86 proof)

• Natural color, non-chill filtered style

Community Insights
Enthusiasts often describe it as fruit-forward and approachable, yet rich in sherry character. In tasting communities, it's widely appreciated for its lush dried fruit and oak interplay, while some note its premium price tag as one of its most debated aspects.

Best Enjoyed
Serve neat or with a few drops of water in a tulip-shaped glass to unlock its intricate layers. Perfect alongside dark chocolate, aged cheeses, roasted nuts, or as a contemplative after-dinner dram.

Experience one of Speyside’s most iconic age-statement whiskies, now available in its full, matured brilliance on Royal Batch.