Macallan 40 Years Old: Water of Victory 52

Macallan 40 Years Old: Water of Victory 52

A masterpiece crafted over four decades, Macallan 40 Years Old: Water of Victory 52 celebrates the harmony of nature, time, and skill. Distilled in 1984 and bottled in 2024, this extraordinary expression is limited to just 168 bottles, marking it as an exclusive treasure. Each drop reflects the unparalleled artistry of Macallan’s sherry-cask tradition, embodying elegance and distinction.

Color:

A rich, deep garnet with hues of aged mahogany, glinting with brilliance that reveals the intensity of its time-honored maturation.

Body:

Silken and robust, the whisky embraces the palate with an unyielding yet refined character, delivering layers of intricate complexity.

Aroma:

The bouquet greets with opulent waves of spiced sultanas, dark cherries, and blackcurrant preserves, balanced by hints of roasted chestnuts and brown sugar. Subtle undertones of dried lavender and fresh leather add a floral and earthy balance, while the sherry influence emerges with a whisper of burnt orange and seasoned oak.

Taste:

An orchestra of flavors unfolds with the first sip. Succulent blackberries and poached pears intertwine with dark caramel and toasted pecans. Mid-palate, warm spices of clove and star anise emerge, seamlessly joined by a touch of rich espresso and a flicker of herbal freshness. The finish is deeply satisfying and enduring, revealing notes of dark honey, cedarwood, and the faintest trace of smoldering oak embers.

Macallan 40 Years Old: Water of Victory 52 is an enduring testament to the legacy of patience and craftsmanship. With its unparalleled richness and complexity, it is a whisky crafted to commemorate life’s most exceptional milestones—a true collector’s piece and a toast to the extraordinary.