Stoic Drinker’s Notes
2014-10-27 | Very Good

MACALLAN 1969 36 Year Old DUNCAN TAYLOR PEERLESS #8377

MACALLAN MACALLAN 1969-2005 36yo DUNCAN TAYLOR PEERLESS #8377 49.3% One of 203 bottles
Bottle #マッカラン(MACALLAN)
A delicious malt combining MACALLAN from the 1960s and PEERLESS. MACALLAN MACALLAN 1969-2005 36yo DUNCAN TAYLOR PEERLESS #8377 49.3% One of 203 bottles The aroma is elegant and slightly estery, with notes of ripe apricot, orange, cream, apple, black tea, cinnamon, nuts, and a hint of oil. It is rich, with a smooth mouthfeel that expands into a fragrant flavor profile of apricot jam, marmalade, cream, cinnamon, a strong sweet taste with body, good acidity, and a long finish. 【Very Good】 From the PEERLESS collection of DUNCAN TAYLOR, this is a MACALLAN 1969, aged for 36 years. The aroma is elegant and estery, with a variety of fruits such as apricot, orange, apple, and rich notes of black tea and oil. Upon tasting, it has a fragrant expansion with fruity and creamy flavors. It offers a rich sweetness, good acidity, and a noticeable body for a PEERLESS. While many long-aged PEERLESS malts have lower alcohol content, this one is nearly 50%, and has a fairly noticeable body.