The Macallan 72 Year Old in Lalique, Genesis Decanter 42.0 abv NV (1 BT 70cl)

The Macallan 72 Year Old in Lalique, Genesis Decanter 42.0 abv NV

Distilled in the 1940s and bottled in 2018 in custom Lalique crystal decanter and stopper, this 72 Year Old Lalique Crystal decanter's shape resembles the design of the new Macallan Distillery built in 2018

Decanter #565 of 600, level: 2.5cm below edge, with original handling pack, cloth bag, booklet and crystal stopper, within a custom wooden presentation case designed by Burgess Studio and handcrafted by NEJ Stevenson, Royal cabinetmakers to Her Majesty the Queen. Lot comes with its original transit packaging

Official Tasting Notes:

COLOUR

Golden amber

AROMA

A delicate peat starts, leading to a soft, aged oak smoke. A body of refreshing citrus lemons and green apples, with a background of vanilla pods and raisins, with the smallest hint of ginger

PALATE

Delicate peat smoke combines with a soft vanilla, and a surprising sweet oak smoke. A gentle wood spice combines with a delicate peat smoke, which gradually fades to leave a viscous mouth coating of citrus fruits and subtle green apples

FINISH

Medium and fruity, with a sweet oaky mouth feel

1 bt 70cl (opc)

LYING IN OCTAVIAN, CORSHAM Offered In Bond Available Duty Paid

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