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Macallan Just Released Their Oldest Whisky Ever—And it Costs $65,000 a Bottle

January 29, 2019 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

I traveled to Scotland this month to try The Macallan 72 Year Old, the oldest whisky ever released by the distillery, priced at $65K per bottle. Read my story for Departures here.

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The Best Ultra-Aged Scotch to Drink Now

October 4, 2018October 4, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

There is some truly excellent and exorbitantly expensive scotch to drink right now, and I wrote about it for Maxim. Read my story here.

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The Best New Whiskies (and Whiskys) to Drink This Fall

August 21, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

Lots of new whiskey and whisky comes out in late summer and fall. I wrote about a bunch of releases you should check out for Departures. Read my story here.

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The Secret Behind the World’s Most Expensive Whisky

July 27, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

The Macallan just released the excellent M Black, and the $65,000 72-Year-Old will be out this fall. I wrote about these whiskies and why The Macallan consistently releases such old, expensive whisky for Departures.

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Explore four scenic distilleries in the U.K.

June 22, 2018June 22, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

I visited four distilleries this past spring – The GlenDronach, Glenglassaugh, Slane Irish Whiskey, and BenRiach – and wrote about it for USA Today. Read here.

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Whisky of the Week: Just How Different Can 7 Macallans Really Be?

January 25, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ 1 Comment

The new Exceptional Single Cask range from The Macallan is rather unique. Read my write-up for Robb Report here.

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The Macallan’s New Release Spent Four Decades in Sherry-Seasoned Oak

January 20, 2018January 20, 2018 ~ illfigure ~ Leave a comment

The second rare 40-year-old expression in Macallan’s Sherry Oak series will be headed for “collectible” status. Read my review for Robb Report here.

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