THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS SPIRIT – A GIFT OF SINGLE MALT WHISKY 

Why not treat your loved one to the ultimate Christmas spirit with a premium single malt whisky? We have a selection of award-winning single malts to suit every budget and palate that are guaranteed to impress this festive season…

The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old

New to The Macallan portfolio, The Macallan Double Cask will be available to purchase as a Christmas gift for the first time this year. Exclusively sherry seasoned, The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old delivers a distinct American oak style, reflecting a perfect harmony of flavours and natural colour. The delicate flavour of American oak – vanilla, citrus and light oak – rises in prominence as the traditional Macallan character of rich fruit, sherry and wood spice affords a familiar back drop. This is a flavour combination which is guaranteed until the very last drop. The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old is available in specialist whisky retailers including The Whisky Exchange and Master of Malt (RRP £53). 

The Macallan Gold Limited Edition Gift Tin

The Macallan brings together stunning photography with exceptional single malt whisky to create a truly extraordinary gift. Inspired by The Macallan’s commitment to exceptional oak casks, this new limited edition tin features The Macallan Gold and brings to life the natural beauty and quality of the oak used to make The Macallan’s exceptional casks through the medium of beautiful photography. This limited edition gift tin is a decorative and eye-catching keepsake for whisky enthusiasts and collectors. The Macallan Gold Limited Edition Gift Tin is available in Tesco and Waitrose (RRP £38). www.themacallan.com/

Highland Park 12 Year Old

Highland Park 12 Year Old is the ideal gift for fans of flavour and the perfect accompaniment for your Christmas pudding. This single malt is at the heart of Highland Park’s core range and is a rich and well-balanced whisky boasting a honey sweetness, followed by fruity notes with a hint of gentle smoke. Highland Park 12 Year Old is available at multiple retailers including Tesco, Waitrose, Sainsbury’s, Asda, Morrisons and Co-op (RRP £35). www.highlandpark.co.uk/

Highland Park 18 Year Old

For the whisky aficionado, Highland Park 18 Year Old is an ideal gift this Christmas. Named “Best Spirit in the World” by US spirits writer F. Paul Pacult, this single malt is a masterclass of balance, complexity and refinement. Displaying characteristic toffee sweetness with a full smoky finish it is a whisky that reveals more layers with every glass you enjoy. Highland Park 18 Year Old is available in all good whisky specialists including www.masterofmalt.com and www.thewhiskyexhange.com/ (RRP £99). www.highlandpark.co.uk/

The Macallan Rare Cask

Aged exclusively in sherry oak casks, The Macallan Rare Cask sees soft notes of opulent vanilla and raisin pique the nose, giving way to a sweet ensemble of apple, lemon, and orange. A single malt produced through meticulous dedication to wood – with some of the casks used to age the whisky from sherry bodegas no longer in existence – it is the perfect gift for those who are fans of craftsmanship and quality.

The Macallan Rare Cask is available in select whisky retailers including The Whisky Shop and Harrods (RRP £200). www.themacallan.com/

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