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About The Macallan Single Malt Scotch Whisky
Founder: | Alexander Reid |
Year Founded: | 1824 |
Distillery Location: | Craigellachie, Speyside, Scotland |
Master Distiller / Blender: | Bob Dalgarno, Master Distiller |
The Macallan Single Malt Scotch Whisky Essential Facts
- At a Christie’s auction in 2007, a bottle of Macallan made in 1926 sold for $54,000.
- The Easter Elchies House on the distillery’s grounds, which is pictured on the Macallan label and was the home of the brand’s founder, was built in 1700.
- Not only is there a store at the distillery, which stocks special bottling, but also a large interactive exhibit that explains the whisky production process.
How You Should Drink The Macallan Single Malt Scotch Whisky
- Straight
- On the rocks
- With a bit of water
- With club soda
- With ginger ale