Fine and Rare 1971 1 Global EN
The Macallan Fine & Rare 1971
1971
THE YEAR THAT WAS
The first boreholes are sunk at The Macallan Estate, and microwaves and VCRs enter the consumer market for the first time. The 26th Amendment lowered the voting age in the US from 21 to 18. Soviet dissident Alexander Solzhenitsyn received the Nobel Prize for Literature, and the environmental campaign group, Greenpeace, was founded in Vancouver, Canada.
Discover the Year
Every instant of TIME is a pinprick of ETERNITY.
Marcus Aurelius
The Details
AGE OF WHISKY 30 Years Old
YEAR BOTTLED 2002
CASK TYPE Butt
CASK No. 4280
TOTAL OUTTURN 536 Bottle Equivalents
TINT 52
AVAILABILITY 750ml, 700ml, 50ml
The Experience
-
COLOUR
Mahogany
-
NOSE
Clear prunes and other mixed dried fruits with complex wood spices – cloves, ginger and nutmeg.
-
PALATE
Prunes and raisins balanced with clove spice and wood.
-
FINISH
Dried fruits and drying spice delivering a long finish.
-
STRENGTH
56.4% vol Natural Cask Strength
