{"id":50936,"date":"2020-09-23T13:07:01","date_gmt":"2020-09-23T12:07:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/?p=50936"},"modified":"2020-09-23T13:07:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-23T12:07:01","slug":"the-macallan-honours-the-river-spey-with-release-of-edition-no-6-whisky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dutyfreehunter.com\/blog\/the-macallan-honours-the-river-spey-with-release-of-edition-no-6-whisky\/","title":{"rendered":"The Macallan honours the River Spey with release of Edition No.6 whisky"},"content":{"rendered":"

The sixth and final release in The Macallan Edition series, Edition No.6 is a celebration of the River Spey, the iconic river that flows through the heart of The Macallan Estate.<\/p>\n

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Edition No.6 – <\/strong>TALES OF THE MACALLAN RIVER<\/strong>
\nInspired by the breathtaking landscapes around the distillery and warehouses, Edition No. 6 celebrates the vibrant River Spey that borders the Macallan estate.<\/p>\n

The Range<\/strong>
\nTHE EDITION SERIES<\/strong>
\nAn annual limited edition series that explores The Macallan approach to whisky making and exposes the detail of its creation; showcasing the absolute skill of its Whisky Makers.<\/p>\n

Edition No.6
\n<\/strong>THE HEARTBEAT OF THE MACALLAN ESTATE<\/strong>
\nFrom its early days of whisky making almost 200 years ago, The Macallan has been strongly inspired by and intrinsically connected to nature. Edition No.6 celebrates the natural wonders of The Macallan Estate and tells the story of the River Spey, one of Scotland\u2019s most legendary rivers renowned across the world as a home to the mighty Atlantic salmon.<\/p>\n

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The Story of The Edition Series
\n<\/strong>A COMMITMENT TO THE ART OF WHISKY MAKING<\/strong>
\nAt the heart of The Edition Series is the desire to innovate; to push the boundaries and challenge expectations in the creation, experience and enjoyment of The Macallan.<\/p>\n

Continuing the story of the oak casks and obsession with wood that is fundamental in the creation of all Macallan single malt, The Edition Series provides the freedom to look beyond the traditional cask styles used in other Macallan whiskies.<\/p>\n

Each year a unique selection of casks, each with a special and distinctive character, are handpicked to create a new Edition that exemplifies the diversity of oak casks used in the maturation of The Macallan whiskies.<\/p>\n

Collaborating with partners from different fields of expertise, each release in the series is an individual – a true marriage of Macallan mastery and the unique influence from diverse backgrounds to the whisky making process.<\/p>\n