{"product_id":"the-macallan-single-malt-highland-scotch-whisky-fine-oak-86-proof","title":"The Macallan Single Malt Highland Scotch Whisky Fine Oak 86 Proof","description":"\u003cp\u003eA testament to masterful maturation, this 21-year-old Macallan delivers an unparalleled depth of character. Its extended slumber in both sherry and bourbon oak casks culminates in a symphony of rich dried fruits, sweet vanilla, and elegant oak, creating a truly distinguished drinking experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n      \n        \u003ch3\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e A sophisticated ballet of aromas, beginning with sweet vanilla and stewed orchard fruits, particularly baked apples and poached pears. Subtle hints of dried apricot and orange peel emerge, intertwined with gentle nutmeg, cinnamon, and a delicate undercurrent of toasted almond and marzipan. The sherry influence contributes a deep, rich dried fruit character, balanced by the bright, clean wood spice from the bourbon barrels. A whisper of polished oak and a faint floral note elevate its complexity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e The palate is remarkably smooth and unctuous, immediately delivering on the promise of the nose. A rich, creamy mouthfeel introduces layers of dried fruit—raisins, sultanas, and figs—mingled with sweet vanilla, honeyed malt, and a delicate butterscotch. The bourbon cask imparts a vibrant oak spice, balanced beautifully by the softer, more aromatic notes from the sherry casks. Hints of ginger and dark chocolate develop mid-palate, along with a subtle nuttiness, showcasing exceptional depth and integration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n        \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long, warming, and elegantly complex. The dried fruit and spice notes linger harmoniously, gradually fading to reveal a refined oak presence and a gentle sweetness that persists. A delicate, almost buttery quality settles on the tongue, with a satisfying echo of roasted nuts and a wisp of smoke, leaving a memorable and sophisticated impression.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Reserve","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48066945286362,"sku":"BOURBON-1781628943638","price":2080.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0656\/8263\/7018\/files\/The_Macallan_Single_Malt_Highland_Scotch_Whisky_Fine_Oak_86_Proof-1.jpg?v=1781881293","url":"https:\/\/takeyourpickliquors.com\/products\/the-macallan-single-malt-highland-scotch-whisky-fine-oak-86-proof","provider":"Take Your Pick Liquors","version":"1.0","type":"link"}