4/17/2023 0 Comments Macallan whiskey 6The Macallan Edition No.6 takes its inspiration from the landscapes around the Macallan estate, particularly the River Spey. Macallan No.6 is inspired by the river Spey and the natural surroundings at The Macallan Estate. Edition No.6: released in 2020 at 48.6%, five cask types were chosen by Whisky Maker Steven Bremner in collaboration with Hardy and The Macallan's Ghillie.Edition No.5: released in 2019 at 48.5% Master Whiskymaker Sarah Burgess in collaboration with the Pantone Color Institute to celebrate Macallan’s natural colour.Edition No.4: released in 2018 at 48.4%, created by Master Distiller Nick Savage to celebrate Macallan’s whisky making heritage.Edition No.3: released in 2017 at 48.3%, a collaboration between Bob Dalgarno and Master Perfumer Roja Dove to celebrate Macallan’s approach to whisky making.Edition No.2: released in 2016 at 48.2% ABV, seven casks from four bodegas were chosen by Master Whiskymaker Bob Dalgarno together with the three Roca brothers (co-founders of world-renowned restaurant, El Celler de Can Roca) to celebrate Macallan’s commitment to sourcing the best oak casks.Edition No.1: released in 2015 at 48.1% ABV, eight American and European oak casks were chosen by Master Whiskymaker Bob Dalgarno to celebrate Macallan’s cask management policy.In each case, the whisky was made in collaboration with partners from other walks of life - from perfumuries to chefs. The six whiskies have been released annually over the past few years, as limited editions. The Macallan Edition series is a set of six single malt whiskies each representing a ‘pillar’ of whisky making at Macallan. I think this is likely particularly true of the ‘limited edition’ releases from Macallan, of which the Edition series are a prime example. What’s it for, if not to drink? But Macallan seems to be one of those brands revered, rightly or wrongly, as an investment so while many bottles are papped on Instagram, touted on shelves, or sold at auction - perhaps not so many are actually opened and poured. 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. The Macallan Edition Series: whiskies for drinking?Ĭhances are, you’ve come across the Macallan Edition series.
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