Macallan - 18 Year Old (1979 Gran Reserva)

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Macallan - 18 Year Old (1979 Gran Reserva)

LOT #55625

2950.00

£2,950.00 €3,438.82 $4,091.65

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Sold 27/09/2020

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Lot Information

Country: Scotland
Region: Speyside
Distillery status: Operational
Type: Single Malt Whisky
Age: 18
Size: 70cl
Delivery weight: 2.00kg
Strength: 40%

Lot Condition Warnings

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About the distillery

The Macallan distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Craigellachie, Moray. The Macallan Distillers Ltd, is a wholly owned subsidiary of the Edrington Group which purchased the brand from Highland Distillers in 1999.

Other Information

The "Gran Reserva" series from Macallan were released between 1997 and 2002. This particular release was distilled in 1979 and bottled in 1997 at 18 years old and is regarded as one of the most memorable and sought after bottles of Macallan in existence!

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