Released in the 1980s, this Macallan ‘As We Get It’ expression is an independently released non-age statement cask strength bottling. The ‘As We Get It’ brand name has been held by a number of different independent bottlers over the years, with each expression bottled from the cask in small quantities ensuring each bottling is unique varying in flavour, colour and strength. This edition was bottled at 59% ABV.
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.
Mark Bostock, an integral part of the Mark Littler LTD UK content writing team since 2019, brings a genuine passion for whisky, especially independent bottlings, to his work. His commitment to expanding his knowledge through attending tasting events and building his own collection enriches his contributions, blending expertise with enthusiasm.
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