Mackillop’s Choice Macallan 1998 (19 year old) 53.8%
Bourbon Cask 154/ Dist: Feb 1998 Btl: Sept 2017 /Tasted: Nov 2017
Dense and dusty aromas with barley, apple, apricot, pear, rye-like herbal notes and a good dollop of what appears to be first fill Bourbon. Nutty and malty with developing honeysuckle. With time the barley becomes very floral in character and intertwines with the oak wonderfully.
The palate opens with some dusty pollen-like barley and barley husks. Slightly grippy but sweet tannins follow along with hints of apricot, apple, cinnamon sticks and ginger. Vibrant and juicy middle as the citrus really...
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