Macallan 36 Years Old: Water of Victory 16
Macallan 36 Years Old: Water of Victory 16
Macallan 36 Years Old: Water of Victory 16
A whisky born of time and precision, Macallan 36 Years Old: Water of Victory 16 encapsulates the artistry of sherry-cask maturation and the triumph of dedication. Distilled in 1985 and bottled in 2022, this limited edition of only 96 bottles is an exclusive invitation to savor the extraordinary. A perfect harmony of richness and refinement, it is a whisky worthy of life’s most cherished victories.
Color:
A deep, antique amber with glimmers of crimson, reflecting its decades of aging in sherry-seasoned oak casks.
Body:
Opulent and enveloping, the texture carries weight and elegance, delivering a seamless and layered experience on the palate.
Aroma:
The nose is an intricate tapestry of flavors. Dried cherries and golden raisins lead, intertwined with the sweetness of honeycomb and a gentle dusting of cocoa. Notes of aged wood polish and a touch of spiced gingerbread provide depth, while undertones of candied citrus and a hint of nut oil lend brightness and complexity.
Taste:
On the palate, it reveals its full grandeur. Rich fruit preserves and dark toffee dominate, followed by subtle accents of clove, cinnamon bark, and roasted hazelnuts. Midway, hints of baked apples and buttery shortbread emerge, balanced by the warming embrace of toasted oak. The finish is long and graceful, marked by delicate traces of dried figs, chocolate truffle, and a whisper of fine cigar leaf.
Macallan 36 Years Old: Water of Victory 16 is a celebration of craft and time, a whisky that invites reflection and rewards contemplation. With its profound depth and elegant character, it is a rare jewel for those who seek to honor life’s defining moments.