Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 Single Cask

Name: Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 Single Cask
Brand: Macallan
Price: 272.95 GBP
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The Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 is an elegant and powerful Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their revered Speymalt series. Read more

Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 Single Cask

£272.95 GBP

£227.46 ex VAT

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Bottle Information

Bottler: Gordon & MacPhail

Cask: #6864

Cask Type: refill sherry butt

Type: Single Malt Scotch

Volume: 70cl

Region: Speyside

Vintage: 2005

Age: 18 Year Old

ABV: 57.30%

Tasting Notes

Nose Soft dried fruits, polished oak, and orange peel, layered with gentle spice and toffee sweetness. Palate Rich yet refined, delivering flavours of sultana, malted barley, milk chocolate, and light sherry richness. Finish Long and elegant, with lingering orchard fruit, delicate spice, and poised oak.

The Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 is an elegant and powerful Speyside single malt Scotch whisky, bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for their revered Speymalt series. Distilled in 2005 and matured for 18 years in a single refill sherry butt (#6864), this exceptional release was bottled in 2024 at a bold 57.3% ABV. Selected exclusively for the United Kingdom market, just 623 bottles were drawn, allowing The Macallan’s iconic spirit character to take centre stage, subtly enhanced by nuanced sherry cask influence.

Why We Think You’ll Love It

Distilled in 2005 and matured 18 years in a single refill sherry butt (#6864)
Bottled by Gordon & MacPhail for the prestigious Speymalt series
UK-exclusive release, limited to 623 bottles
Bottled at natural cask strength 57.3% ABV
A spirit-forward Macallan showcasing balance, finesse, and depth

The Macallan Speymalt 18 Year Old 2005 Single Cask is a beautifully composed Speyside whisky, where subtle sherry influence enhances rather than dominates. A superb choice for Macallan enthusiasts and collectors seeking a refined, cask-strength expression with classic Speyside elegance.

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The Distillery

The Macallan Distillery, founded by Alexander Reid in 1824 as Elchies Distillery near Easter Elchies House—a site dating back to 1700—is a prestigious Speyside malt whisky distillery. Re-commissioned in 2008, the distillery now operates with two still houses housing twenty-one copper stills. A new state-of-the-art facility is under construction, expanding capacity to thirty-one stills and solidifying Macallan’s position among the top whisky producers by volume. On-site maturation occurs in traditional dunnage warehouses and modern large warehouses on the estate. Renowned for its exquisite single malts, popular releases include the Macallan 18 Year Old and the Macallan 30 Year Old.

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