{"product_id":"the-macallan-12-y-o-double-cask-the-macallan-scozia-single-malt-scotch-whisky","title":"The Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask THE MACALLAN SCOTLAND Single Malt Scotch Whisky","description":"\u003csection\u003e\u003ch2\u003eSingle Malt Scotch Whisky \u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e is a highly recognizable single malt Scotch whisky, designed for those seeking a harmonious, elegant, and immediately satisfying style. Distilled from barley malt using the Pot Still method and offered in a 70 cl format at 43°, it combines personality and pleasantness in a profile that enhances the signature of the Scottish house. Aging in American and European oak casks seasoned with sherry wine helps define a character that is rich yet balanced, with fresh, citrusy tones and sweet malty notes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTerritory and wine style\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eProduced in Scotland, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e belongs to the tradition of great single malts, where raw materials, distillation, and maturation build a precise and coherent style. The Double Cask series combines the contribution of different woods to achieve a whisky with a rounded, accessible, and at the same time refined profile. The passage in sherry-seasoned casks imparts aromatic depth and a richer structure, without sacrificing the freshness that makes this label versatile for both neat tasting and more informal consumption moments.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTasting notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the glass, \u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e presents a warm and bright color, while the nose reveals citrus sensations, hints of sweet malt, and nuances reminiscent of delicate spices and elegant wood. On the palate, the sip is smooth, balanced, and flowing, with a pleasantly rounded aromatic texture and a freshness that accompanies the drink. The finish is clean, persistent, and harmonious, with returns of malty sweetness and an orderly closure that invites a second taste.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRecommended pairings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e pairs well with dry and not overly sweet desserts, dark chocolate, butter cookies, and dried fruit sweets. It is also suitable as a post-meal whisky with toasted dried fruits, aged cheeses with a strong flavor, or simply enjoyed on its own to appreciate its balance. Its soft and citrusy imprint makes it interesting for small tasting moments with guests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eServing temperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eServe \u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e at a temperature between 16 and 18 °C, to best express its aromas and smoothness. If desired, you can let it breathe for a few minutes in the glass before tasting, without the need for a decanter. A slight addition of water is optional and can be useful only to further open the aromatic bouquet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy buy it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan 12 Y.O. Double Cask\u003c\/strong\u003e is an ideal choice for those looking to purchase a reliable, elegant, and commercially appealing Scottish single malt online. The packaging also makes it a thoughtful gift proposal, while the fresh, citrusy, and malty profile makes it enjoyable for both enthusiasts and those approaching premium whiskies. It is a versatile, recognizable, and well-balanced label, capable of combining prestige and ease of enjoyment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Italian Wine Selection","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56659245662594,"sku":null,"price":119.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/8033\/1394\/files\/the-macallan-12-yo-double-cask-Sorrento.jpg?v=1779237317","url":"https:\/\/italianwineselection.com\/en\/products\/the-macallan-12-y-o-double-cask-the-macallan-scotland-single-malt-scotch-whisky","provider":"Italian Wine Selection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}