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The Macallan 12 Year Double Cask is a Speyside single malt Scotch matured in a marriage of European and American sherry-seasoned oak casks. The result is a beautifully balanced 12-year-old whisky with the deep richness of sherry oak softened by the gentler sweetness of American oak. Personalize this 750ml bottle with custom laser engraving for an unforgettable wedding, retirement, milestone birthday, Father's Day, or luxury corporate gift.
Tasting Notes: Golden harvest sun color. A deep, pleasant aroma of creamy butterscotch with hints of toffee apple, candied orange, vanilla custard, and newly felled oak. The palate delivers honeyed flavors, wood spices, and citrus balanced with raisins and caramel. Lingering oak finish, warm, sweet, and dry.
Whisky Details: Single Malt Scotch Whisky. 86 proof (43% ABV). 750ml. Aged 12 years in European and American sherry-seasoned oak. Speyside, Scotland.
Looking for a different expression?
- Prefer pure sherry character? Try The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year.
- Step up to 18 years? Try The Macallan 18 Year Double Cask.
- The pinnacle? Try The Macallan 18 Year Sherry Oak.
- Want a luxury wood-box gift? Pair with a custom engraved wood box.
The Macallan 12 Year Double Cask FAQs
What is Macallan Double Cask? The Macallan Double Cask is a single malt Scotch matured in a marriage of European and American sherry-seasoned oak casks. The two cask types create a balanced profile combining the richness of European sherry oak with the sweetness of American oak.
What does Macallan 12 Year Double Cask taste like? Notes of creamy butterscotch, toffee apple, candied orange, vanilla custard, and oak on the nose. The palate is honeyed with wood spice, citrus, raisins, and caramel, finishing warm and sweet with lingering oak.
How is Macallan 12 Double Cask different from Sherry Oak 12? Both are aged 12 years, but Double Cask uses both European and American sherry oak, producing a softer, sweeter character with more vanilla. Sherry Oak uses only European sherry oak, producing a richer, drier, fruitier whisky.
What proof is The Macallan 12 Double Cask? 86 proof, or 43% alcohol by volume.
Can I personalize a bottle of The Macallan? Yes. Personal Wine offers custom laser engraving on every bottle of The Macallan. Designs can include names, dates, monograms, photos, logos, or full custom artwork.
How should I serve The Macallan 12 Double Cask? Best served neat in a Glencairn glass at room temperature. A small splash of water can open up additional aromatics.
Is The Macallan 12 Year Double Cask a good gift? Yes. It is one of the most popular Scotch gifts because of its global prestige, accessible 12-year profile, and ability to be engraved as a keepsake.
Where does Personal Wine ship The Macallan? Personal Wine ships personalized Macallan to most U.S. states. Liquor cannot be shipped to Alabama, Connecticut, Delaware, Mississippi, Texas, or Utah due to state regulations.
