A relatively new release in the world of Macallan‘s core range bottles. The Double Cask picks up on some room left by the discontinued Triple Cask range, except this range is fully matured in casks that have held sherry, just from two different wood sources – American and European.
Editor’s Note: This whiskey was either bought as a sample by The Whiskey Wash or provided to us as a review sample by the party behind it. Per our editorial policies, this in no way influenced the outcome of this review.
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