Mystery Malt (Speyside M) 18 Year Old 2005 Signatory Cask Strength #41
Bottle Information
Tasting Notes
Unlock a hush-hush Speyside masterpiece with Speyside [M] 18 Year Old – 2005 Vintage, Signatory Cask Strength. Distilled at a certain world-famous distillery on Easter Elchies ground (shh…), the spirit spent its entire life in a single first-fill Oloroso sherry butt (#41) before being bottled at natural cask strength in June 2024. Non-chill-filtered and natural in colour, this clandestine release yields a limited parcel of richly hued whisky that cloaks classic Macallan orchard-fruit elegance in decadent layers of raisin, chocolate and polished oak. 677 numbered bottles.
Why We Think You’ll Love It
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Full-term maturation in a first-fill Oloroso butt delivers opulent dried-fruit depth, chocolate richness and refined spice.
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18 years balance Speyside [M]’s orchard-fruit DNA with luxurious sherry complexity.
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Bottled at natural cask strength, non-chill-filtered and natural colour—preserving full body, aroma and authenticity.
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A rare, single-cask glimpse of the “secret” Speyside—ideal for collectors and sherried-malt aficionados craving an unbranded insider’s pour.
Pour a measure of this Speyside [M] and savour an exquisite marriage of honeyed fruit, decadent Oloroso richness and time-honed elegance—an unforgettable dram that speaks softly but leaves a lasting impression.
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