0014. MACALLAN IN LALIQUE 62 YEAR OLD
The Macallan’s spirit home is an Easter Elchies mansion, which had built from sandstone, it mined at local, by Captain John Grant in 1700. It is the particular mansion in the highlands. The Macallan mansion has 158-hectare of scale, which is located in the natural peace area and it was limited creage to ensure the beauty and harmony of environment
Based on the suggestion about “The House is the Heart” idea. In 2014, The Macallan produced the 5th edition be named “The Spiritual Home”, it contained the malt whiskey that was brewed 62 years in the oak wood barrels, at 53.1% concentration in America. This is a limited edition, that has only 400 bottles. This is one of the six pillars in the “The Macallan in Lalique Six Pillars” collection.
By the Art-Nouveau style, Lalique was showed the soul of Macallan, through the combination of the mansion’s important elements, that lead to the unique design for “The Spiritual Home” bottles. The bottles’ three sides were blurred and rough to show up the mansion‘s sandstone walls. Especially, the first letters of the name Captain John Grant (JEG) are solemnity carved in the middle of the bottle by letters stone style.The next are the bottleneck describes the gable ends ladder leading up to the chimney on the top of the house. This is the excellent product focusing the ingenuity, artistry, and perfection of The Macallan and Lalique.
This 62-year-old whiskey has a distinctive cherry color, various toffee aromas, raisins, and red oranges, the next are the by deep apple scent, chopped a little bit of ginger, cinnamon, and chocolate. Each black vanilla layer was adorned by a soft grin of oak wood. The dried fruit is various, the raisins are prominent where the tongue. Each layer of sweet ginger, fig and cigar leaf before the wood taste, that shows up the long-term of this rare whisky. The Macallan (62-year-old) has long aromatic and unforgettable taste.
“The Spiritual Home” is one of the most exclusive and rarest products of The Macallan, that anyone would like to own.