Gordon & MacPhail Speymalt from Macallan 2007 43% 700ml
COLOUR: Pale Gold
BODY: Light to medium
FINISH: Medium in length with lingering charred oak flavours
CASK: First fill and refill Sherry casks
STYLE: Delicate Speyside dram
TASTING NOTE:
AROMA without water Delicate Sherry influences with hints of raisin, banana, and beeswax polish. Sweet fudge notes are complemented by crisp lemon aromas.
TASTE without water Cracked black pepper with apple, banana, and grapefruit flavours complemented by a milk chocolate and Brazil-nut edge.
AROMA with water Sweet vanilla with dry hay, pear, and toasted malt aromas followed by bitter-sweet cocoa powder notes.
TASTE with water Peppery but creamy with green apple, banana, and hints of orange zest complemented by a charred oak edge.
Region: Speyside
Status: Operational
Owner: Highland Distilleries
Founded: 1894
Location: Craigellachie
Water Source: Ringorm Burn