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    The Macallan Fine & Rare 1997

    AGE OF WHISKY 26 Years Old

    YEAR BOTTLED 2023

    CASK TYPE Butt

    CASK No. 498

    TOTAL OUTTURN 538 Bottle Equivalents

    AVAILABILITY 750ml, 700ml, 50ml

    THE YEAR THAT WAS

    1997

    In the annals of Hollywood history, 1997 stands out as a momentous year, marked by record-breaking films and iconic franchises gracing the silver screen.

    As Hollywood became an adored American export, 1997 marked a historic milestone for The Macallan, with international sales surpassing domestic for the first time, prominently led by the thriving U.S. market. In homage to this transformative year, The Macallan proudly presents its 1997 Fine & Rare release, capturing the essence of that landmark year.

    THE EXPERIENCE

    The Macallan fine and rare whisky bottle

    Colour

    Resplendent red walnut
    The Macallan Fine and Rare 1997 move shot with bottle in theatre
    The Macallan Fine and Rare 1997 movie shot bottle with tape and popcorn

    Tim Walker photographed The Macallan Fine & Rare 1997, capturing a year that was captivated by the glamour and allure of Hollywood.

    Using the neon lights of his hometown cinema as inspiration, Tim Walker has brought this year to life with his charming and nostalgic stop-motion film which pays homage to that historic year for Hollywood and The Macallan. Tim Walker and Tony Ivanov co-directed the film, with Tamsin Scott styling.