The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof Scotch Whisky 750mL

The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof Scotch Whisky
Single Malt Scotch Whisky | 55% ABV (110 Proof) | 750 mL | Speyside, Scotland | Aged 12 Years | Sherry-Seasoned European Oak

Process & Profile

The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof is a higher-strength interpretation of the iconic Sherry Oak 12, crafted for drinkers who want deeper intensity and richer cask influence. Matured exclusively in European oak casks seasoned with Oloroso sherry from Jerez, this expression delivers elevated concentration, more robust spice, and amplified dried-fruit depth thanks to its 55% ABV bottling. The higher proof preserves natural viscosity and enhances the whisky’s sherried complexity while maintaining The Macallan’s hallmark elegance.

Tasting Notes

• Nose: Dried fruits, date syrup, ginger, orange peel, cocoa, and rich oak.

• Palate: Full-bodied with dark chocolate, sultana, treacle, espresso, cinnamon, and toasted spice.

• Finish: Long, warm, and sherry-driven with lingering oak spice and sweet dried fruit.

What Makes It Special

• Bottled at 110 proof for heightened richness and cask intensity

• Matured exclusively in sherry-seasoned European oak for deep color and flavor

• A bolder alternative to the classic Sherry Oak 12

• Naturally colored and non-chill filtered for maximum texture and character

• Highly sought within The Macallan’s elevated cask-strength offerings

How to Enjoy

Enjoy neat to appreciate the enhanced sherry depth and natural viscosity. Adding a few drops of water helps open layers of chocolate, spice, and dried fruit while softening the alcohol intensity. This expression pairs beautifully with dark chocolate, figs, smoked almonds, aged cheeses, or spiced desserts. It also serves as a luxurious after-dinner dram for seasoned Scotch enthusiasts.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof Scotch Whisky?
It is a high-proof version of the classic Sherry Oak 12, matured entirely in sherry-seasoned European oak and bottled at 110 proof for added richness.

2. What is the alcohol content of The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof?
It is bottled at 55% ABV (110 Proof).

3. Where is The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof produced?
It is produced at The Macallan Distillery in the Speyside region of Scotland.

4. What makes The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof special?
Its exclusive sherry-oak maturation combined with a higher bottling proof creates a deeper, richer, and more powerful flavor profile.

5. Where can I buy The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Year 110 Proof Scotch Whisky?
You can purchase this expression directly from The Barrel Tap, a trusted online retailer for premium and limited-release Scotch whisky.