THE MACALLAN
FINE & RARE 1973
1973
The Year that Was
The United States and The People’s Republic of China agreed to establish liaison offices following President Richard Nixon’s visit to mainland China. Pablo Picasso and JR Tolkien both die in this year, and the controversial 18-rated horror film ‘The Exorcist’ shocks cinema-goers worldwide. Meanwhile the Scotsman, Jackie Stewart, wins the last of his three Formula One World Championship titles.
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No ENDEAVOUR is in vain; it’s REWARD is in the doing.
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
The Details
AGE OF WHISKY 30 Years Old
YEAR BOTTLED 2003
CASK TYPE Butt
CASK No. 6098
TOTAL OUTTURN 534 Bottle Equivalents
TINT 14
AVAILABILITY 750ml, 700ml, 50ml
The Experience
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Colour
Beech
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Nose
Profusion of fruit; summer compote of orange, melon and raspberry.
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Palate
Cinnamon spice; balanced sweetness.
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Finish
Orangey, full and long.
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Strength
60.6%vol Natural Cask Strength
