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Macallan 12 Double Cask

Ah, Macallan 12 Double Cask. A single malt from Speyside in Scotland. Its character is generously sweet, full-bodied and fruit-forward, with dried fruit, toffee and orange.
ORIGINSpeyside in Scotland
STYLESingle malt
NOTICEdried fruit · toffee · orange
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What does it taste like?

Macallan 12 Double Cask is generously sweet, full-bodied and fruit-forward. Its clearest signposts are dried fruit, toffee, orange. The profile is not a laboratory measurement; it is a practical way to compare its direction with other whiskeys.

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How to approach it

Begin neat at room temperature. Notice whether the sweetness feels more like vanilla, caramel, honey or fruit before adding ice.

CHARACTER AT A GLANCE
Smoke0/10
Sweetness8/10
Fruit7/10
Spice4/10
Oak6/10
Body8/10
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This entry summarises product knowledge and established flavour profiles. It is not a claim of personal tasting.