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The Macallan Tales of The Macallan Volume I 71 Year Old 44.6 abv 1950 (1 BT 70cl)

Lot Closed

July 13, 01:04 PM GMT

Estimate

60,000 - 90,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

The Macallan Tales of The Macallan Volume I 71 Year Old 44.6 abv 1950


Distilled in 1950, bottled in 2021, bottle #154 of 350, lalique crystal decanter, in original 800 page almanac and outer cover including crystal stopper, within original travel case


Official Tasting Notes:


COLOUR

Golden Aiguillette


NOSE

Grapefruit zest, antique oak, vanilla, melon, wood smoke, nutmeg, ripe plum and almond


PALATE

Peach and apple, wood spice with ginger and hints of clove, sweet wood smoke and Yuzu


FINISH

A medium finish with citrus and sweet oak


1 bt 70cl (opc)


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