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MACALLAN 1972 18 YEARS OLD 43% - GIOVINETTI IMPORT

LOT W-986

WINNING BID
2000,00
The results do not include buyer's premium
1700,00 GBP *
2160,00 USD *
2940,00 CAD *
16920,00 HKD *
23700,00 SEK *
2920,00 SGD *
3340,00 AUD *
68960,00 TWD *
316280,00 JPY *

Ended on 05 SEP 2023

* Exchange rates are referred to the auction ending date

LOT INFORMATION
DISTILLERY | BRAND
MACALLAN
AGE
18
VINTAGE
1972
REGION
SPEYSIDE
COUNTRY
SCOTLAND
BOTTLER
OFFICIAL
DISTILLERY STATUS
OPERATIONAL
TYPE
SINGLE MALT WHISKY
BOTTLE SIZE
75 CL
STRENGTH
43%
CASK TYPE
SHERRY
DESCRIPTION

Discover a true masterpiece from one of Scotland's most revered distilleries, the Macallan 1972 18 Years Old, presented at 43% ABV in a generously sized 75 cl bottle. This exquisite single malt Scotch whisky has been maturing since 1972, utilizing sherry casks which impart rich, deep flavors and vibrant complexity—a hallmark of Macallan's exceptional maturation process.

The Macallan Distillery, based in the heart of Scotland's Speyside region, is renowned for its commitment to quality and craftsmanship. The distillery's meticulous selection of oak casks for aging is a testament to its dedication to creating deluxe whiskies. Macallan Whisky's preference for sherry-seasoned oak casks, sourced from Jerez, Spain, enriches each dram with distinct flavors ranging from dried fruits to spicy wood notes, offering a rich, robust profile.

The year 1972 holds a distinct place in Macallan's rich history. Whiskies from this vintage are celebrated for their extraordinary balance and sensory depth, and this 18 years old expression is no exception. It’s a superb representative of Macallan's mastery in blending and aging, where every sip reveals layers of complexity. With its moderate alcohol content of 43%, this whisky ensures that the nuanced flavors of the sherry wood are perfectly preserved and highlighted, making each tasting a memorable experience.

This bottle also comes with the unique distinction of being an official bottling specifically imported by Giovinetti, a name that adds an additional layer of rarity and desirability among collectors and connoisseurs. Given the limited availability of high-caliber vintage series like this, the Macallan 1972 18 Years Old is not just a beverage, but a collectible artifact that captures a specific moment in the rich tapestry of whisky making.

Savor the legacy of The Macallan with this exceptional 1972 vintage—an essential addition to any discerning drinker's collection or a memorable gift for any special occasion.



Please note: Due to the various ages of bottles and their seals, condition of liquid is at the buyer's discretion and no claim can be lodged against failure/leakage in transit. Please ensure that you undertake close up viewing/inspection prior to placing any bid. If you have questions beyond the offered description and images, please click 'Ask a question' to make a specific enquiry or to receive more in-depth condition report. Lots will be sold as seen and described.

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