The Macallan 15yr Malt Scotch

Name: The Macallan 15yr Malt Scotch
Brand: Macallan
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Nose
Sublime and full with a hint of rose and cinnamon.
Palate
Intense rich chocolate with a hint of orange and raisin.
Finish
Lingering with a hint of chocolate, orange and dried fruits.
Color
Rich straw.

Source

30th December 2016

https://www.themacallan.com/the-whisky/fine-oak/15-years-old

The Macallan 15yr Malt Scotch Tasting Notes

Nose

Sublime and full with a hint of rose and cinnamon.

Finish

Lingering with a hint of chocolate, orange and dried fruits.

Color

Rich straw.

Palate

Intense rich chocolate with a hint of orange and raisin.

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