Distillery: Macallan Age: NAS ABV: 43.0% Volume: 70cl Vintage: Non-Vintage Condition: Sealed, unopened The Macallan distillery, founded in 1824 in Speyside, Scotland, has long been revered as a titan in the world of Scotch whisky. Famed for its unwavering commitment to exceptional quality and its unparalleled mastery of sherry-seasoned oak casks, Macallan has cultivated a reputation for producing some of the most sought-after and collectible whiskies globally. Its rich heritage, meticulous production methods, and consistent pursuit of excellence have firmly established it as a cornerstone for serious collectors and connoisseurs worldwide, with its releases consistently commanding significant interest in the secondary market. The Archival Series is a highly coveted, limited-edition collection from The Macallan, meticulously crafted to celebrate the brand's legendary advertising campaigns from the 1970s, 80s, and 90s. Folio 6 specifically commemorates "The Chairman's Stag" campaign, a memorable and humorous advertisement depicting a stag attempting to conceal a bottle of Macallan. These releases are renowned not only for their inherent scarcity and the quality of the liquid but also for their unique narrative and bespoke packaging, which often includes a commemorative book detailing the story behind the featured campaign. For collectors, the Folio series represents a unique blend of liquid artistry, historical significance, and artistic presentation, making it an indispensable acquisition for any comprehensive Macallan collection. Tasting Notes: Colour: Rich amber Nose: Dried fruits, orange zest, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, with underlying notes of polished oak. Palate: Sweet sherry influence, dark chocolate, plump raisins, baking spices, subtle hints of wood smoke and dates. Finish: Long, warming, with lingering notes of dried fruit, spice, and a gentle oak dryness.