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The Macallan Fine & Rare 53 Year Old 45.3 abv 1948 (1 BT 70cl)

Cask No. 609

Auction Closed

May 11, 03:39 PM GMT

Estimate

26,000 - 35,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Macallan Fine & Rare 53 Year Old 45.3 abv 1948


Cask No. 609, cask type: Hogshead, distilled in 1948, bottled in 2002, one of only 124 bottles produced


Official Tasting Notes:


COLOUR

Rich Oak


NOSE

Soft peat, lemon citrus and appley. Honey sweetness and balanced wood note


PALATE

Floral, light fruits with a lightly burnt peat smoke


FINISH

Excellent peat and light fruit balance


1 bt 70cl (owc)


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