The Macallan Edition No. 6 Single Malt Scotch Whisky 750mL

The Macallan Edition No. 6 Single Malt Scotch Whisky is the sixth and final release in The Macallan’s acclaimed Edition Series, introduced in 2020. Inspired by the natural landscape surrounding The Macallan Estate and the legendary River Spey, Edition No. 6 celebrates the distillery’s connection to the river and the Atlantic salmon that inhabit its waters. Crafted from a selection of American and European oak sherry-seasoned casks, this limited-edition single malt delivers a rich combination of fruit, spice, sweetness, and oak. It is bottled at 97.2 proof (48.6% ABV).

The nose opens with fresh fruit, nutmeg, ginger, vanilla, toffee, and polished oak. The palate brings layers of ripe plum, sweet orange, cinnamon, vanilla, toasted oak, and warming spice, complemented by rich sherry-cask character. The finish is long and satisfying with lingering fruit, chocolate, spice, and oak.

TASTING NOTES

  • Nose: Fresh fruit, nutmeg, ginger, vanilla, toffee, polished oak

  • Palate: Ripe plum, sweet orange, cinnamon, vanilla, toasted oak, warming spice

  • Finish: Long and warming with fruit, chocolate, spice, and lingering oak

FAQS

• What is The Macallan Edition No. 6?

Edition No. 6 is the sixth and final release in The Macallan Edition Series, a collection created to showcase the influence of cask selection, craftsmanship, and inspiration on The Macallan’s single malt whisky.

• When was The Macallan Edition No. 6 released?

The Macallan released Edition No. 6 in 2020, bringing the Edition Series that began with Edition No. 1 in 2015 to a close.

• What inspired The Macallan Edition No. 6?

Edition No. 6 was inspired by the River Spey and the natural landscape surrounding The Macallan Estate, celebrating the distillery’s longstanding connection to this famous Scottish river.

• What proof is The Macallan Edition No. 6?

The Macallan Edition No. 6 is bottled at 97.2 proof, or 48.6% ABV.

• Is The Macallan Edition No. 6 collectible?

Yes. Edition No. 6 is a discontinued limited release and the final bottle in The Macallan’s six-part Edition Series, making it particularly desirable for collectors completing an Edition No. 1 through No. 6 set.

• How should The Macallan Edition No. 6 be enjoyed?

Edition No. 6 is best enjoyed neat or with a few drops of water, allowing its ripe fruit, vanilla, warming spice, sherry influence, and oak complexity to fully develop.