0028. MACALLAN 1939

The Macallan Fine & Rare – Macallan 1939 (40 Years)

The Macallan 40 year was distilled in 1939 at the Macallan distillery. And it was first bottled in 1979 and re-bottled in 2002.

This whiskey 40 year has qrangey with rich dried fruits of prunes and dates. Treacle and vanilla toffees with light peat smoke and wood. Palate: Rich peat and powerful wood which gently dries the palate. Sweet toffees over laid with fruits help reduce the dryness, resulting in greater balance. Finish: Drying finish of pea smoke and classic long term wood ageing with lighter fruits.