Perhaps you’ve even got one or two of them. If you follow whisky accounts on Instagram you’ll have, I’m certain, seen the rainbow colours of the Macallan Editions. More so, a journey of craftsmanship, sheer passion for Scotch, and the value that Macallan stands for today, and stood for, for the last two centuries.Ĭheck out our complete guide on whiskies in India.The Macallan Edition Series: whiskies for drinking?Ĭhances are, you’ve come across the Macallan Edition series. But due to our rich history and heritage, we certainly believe that every bottle of The Macallan is a testimony of its journey and history. This depends on where the oak was grown and the natural conditions during its life that contribute to its flavor.
The Macallan believes – “Every bottle comes with a rich story to tell” – could you shed some light on this?Įvery single cask at The Macallan boasts a unique flavor and thus, there’s always a new story to tell. My top pick? With The Macallan Double Cask Series, I think, a highball would be the best! Taking a highball glass, adding loads of ice, The Macallan Double Cask 18 Years Old, a few drops of orange angostura, and topping up with soda water/sparkling water – really refreshing and compliments the sweeter tones of flavors coming through in our Double Cask Series. Well, since India is quite a tropical and hot place, I’d like to keep my cocktails fairly simple. For those looking at making cocktails using The Macallan Single Malt, which ingredients would work best? The Indian market is absolutely fantastic and ever-evolving, The Macallan is really excited to see the market evolve in the future and to become a long-standing spirit of choice for Indian consumers. However, depending on one’s preferences and tastes in Scotch, there is a unique ‘The Macallan” expression for everyone. The Macallan houses a spectacular array of flavor notes which Indian consumers will have a liking towards. Why do you think Indian consumers will enjoy indulging in Macallan? I believe it can be enjoyed in any way we desire as it’s our own journey. There’s only one rule in my books – Enjoy The Macallan responsibly.
Are there any dos and don’ts when it comes to drinking Single Malt? In my opinion, the most prominent drinking change, especially when it comes to Single Malt whisky, is the deep dive one takes into mixology and exploring the potential and phenomenal serves a Single Malt can create. One of the reasons I’ve enjoyed my career in Scotch whisky is seeing the trends in the spirit industry evolve.
In the past 10 years, how do you think drinking habits and the Single Malt business have evolved? We strive to understand the values of our customers and deliver an incomparable product and whisky experience. The Macallan is a global leader in the Single Malt business, what goes into maintaining this title? In addition to this, the Curiously small stills, exquisite oak casks, 100% natural color, and of course, our incomparable Scotch spirit is what make our Single Malt stand out. If it’s used within the whisky, no other type of grain such as maize or wheat would be included in the mix. By malt, we mean the raw material used within the process. To put it simply, Single Malt whisky as a category of whisky, is one that is unblended with any other malt. What are the key factors that differentiate a Single Malt, from other whiskies? As they mature, the two whiskies unite, creating a single malt that brings the best of both worlds – Sweetness, and warmth. While the American imparts flavours of vanilla, citrus, and butterscotch, the subtle spiciness of The Macallan comes from the European oak. These Double Cask expressions are aged in two types of oak, each in hand-picked and hand-crafted casks that are seasoned with dry oloroso sherry. The Macallan Double Cask 18 Years Old certainly tells an interesting tale – Two oaks, that create an exquisite harmony within our Single Malt whiskies. Could you give us an insight into its unique maturation process and what makes it so smooth? The Macallan double cask 18-year-old is certainly distinctive.
From the curiously small stills to exceptional oak casks, every bottle of The Macallan stands the test of time, which further contributes to its excellence. The Macallan is revered for Scotch excellence today, simply because we’ve stayed true to our near-double-century history, heritage, and art of Single Malt craftsmanship, as it’s always been at the forefront of everything we do. The Macallan – Founded in 1824, how is the brand staying true to its original Single Malt taste and spirit today?
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