The Macallan 18 Year Old Sherry Oak 2023 Release

The 2023 edition of the 18 Year Old Sherry Oak from Macallan continues a long standing tradition of richly sherried single malts. Matured exclusively in carefully selected oak casks seasoned in Jerez, this expression captures the signature depth and character that has defined the range for decades.

Each cask is chosen for its ability to impart intensity and balance, resulting in a whisky that showcases the distillery’s dedication to wood and maturation. The result is a classic style, delivering richness, warmth and a layered complexity that has become synonymous with Macallan.

Tasting Notes

Aroma
Deep notes of caramel and plump sultanas soaked in sherry lead the way, followed by bright orange peel and a gentle mix of warming spice.

Taste
Smooth and indulgent, offering ripe peach alongside creamy vanilla. Hints of ginger biscuits develop into a richer core of dried fruits and dark chocolate.

Finish
Warming and slightly smoky, with lingering cinnamon and toasted oak adding a satisfying depth to the close.