Distillery Object: {"about":"Macallan has been crafting exceptional single malts in the heart of Speyside for nearly two centuries. Founded in 1824 in Craigellachie, Scotland, Macallan is one of the most celebrated sought-after single malt scotch whisky brands worldwide. \nRenowned for their commitment to quality, they're famous for maturing whisky in hand-picked sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This meticulous process gives Macallan its signature rich, fruity character and natural colour. With a range spanning accessible to ultra-rare expressions, Macallan continues to push boundaries in the whisky world.\nThe Macallan prides itself on its \"six pillars\" foundational qualities that include its estate-grown barley, curiously small stills and the oak casks, among others. These elements contribute to the depth and balance that fans of the brand appreciate.\nMacallan is one of the most collectible whiskies globally, often breaking records at auctions. Some rare bottles particularly from the Macallan fine \u0026 rare collection or collaborations with artists, have sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds solidifying the brand status in the luxury whisky market.\nIn recent years, Macallan has focused on sustainable production practices. This includes eco-friendly packaging, energy-efficient facilities and a focus on responsible sourcing of oak for their barrels. \nThe Macallan distillery itself is a must-visit for enthusiasts, with its modern architecturally striking visitor centre and tours that explore the rich history and intricate details of whisky-making.","headline":"Macallan Distillery","image_or_video":"gid:\/\/shopify\/MediaImage\/35418155122945","name":"Macallan"}
Distillery Name: Macallan
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Distillery About: Macallan has been crafting exceptional single malts in the heart of Speyside for nearly two centuries. Founded in 1824 in Craigellachie, Scotland, Macallan is one of the most celebrated sought-after single malt scotch whisky brands worldwide. Renowned for their commitment to quality, they're famous for maturing whisky in hand-picked sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This meticulous process gives Macallan its signature rich, fruity character and natural colour. With a range spanning accessible to ultra-rare expressions, Macallan continues to push boundaries in the whisky world. The Macallan prides itself on its "six pillars" foundational qualities that include its estate-grown barley, curiously small stills and the oak casks, among others. These elements contribute to the depth and balance that fans of the brand appreciate. Macallan is one of the most collectible whiskies globally, often breaking records at auctions. Some rare bottles particularly from the Macallan fine & rare collection or collaborations with artists, have sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds solidifying the brand status in the luxury whisky market. In recent years, Macallan has focused on sustainable production practices. This includes eco-friendly packaging, energy-efficient facilities and a focus on responsible sourcing of oak for their barrels. The Macallan distillery itself is a must-visit for enthusiasts, with its modern architecturally striking visitor centre and tours that explore the rich history and intricate details of whisky-making.
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Macallan Distillery
Macallan has been crafting exceptional single malts in the heart of Speyside for nearly two centuries. Founded in 1824 in Craigellachie, Scotland, Macallan is one of the most celebrated sought-after single malt scotch whisky brands worldwide.
Renowned for their commitment to quality, they're famous for maturing whisky in hand-picked sherry oak casks from Jerez, Spain. This meticulous process gives Macallan its signature rich, fruity character and natural colour. With a range spanning accessible to ultra-rare expressions, Macallan continues to push boundaries in the whisky world.
The Macallan prides itself on its "six pillars" foundational qualities that include its estate-grown barley, curiously small stills and the oak casks, among others. These elements contribute to the depth and balance that fans of the brand appreciate.
Macallan is one of the most collectible whiskies globally, often breaking records at auctions. Some rare bottles particularly from the Macallan fine & rare collection or collaborations with artists, have sold for hundreds of thousands of pounds solidifying the brand status in the luxury whisky market.
In recent years, Macallan has focused on sustainable production practices. This includes eco-friendly packaging, energy-efficient facilities and a focus on responsible sourcing of oak for their barrels.
The Macallan distillery itself is a must-visit for enthusiasts, with its modern architecturally striking visitor centre and tours that explore the rich history and intricate details of whisky-making.
