{"product_id":"1-macallan-25-year-old-fine-oak-pre-2008-box","title":"The Macallan 25 Year Old Fine Oak (Pre-2008) – 70cl, 43% ABV (Fine Oak Series)","description":"\u003cp\u003eA rare, pre-2008 era Macallan 25 Year Old from the sought-after Fine Oak series, matured using a combination of bourbon and sherry casks for a more lifted, elegant take on mature Macallan. A serious age-statement bottle with strong collector appeal—especially in earlier Fine Oak presentation—offered here with some wear to the box noted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Distillery: The Macallan \u003cbr\u003e- Country: Scotland \u003cbr\u003e- Region: Speyside \u003cbr\u003e- Age: 25 Years Old \u003cbr\u003e- Series: Fine Oak (Pre-2008) \u003cbr\u003e- Cask Makeup: Blend of bourbon and sherry casks \u003cbr\u003e- Bottle Size: 70cl \u003cbr\u003e- ABV: 43% \u003cbr\u003e- Packaging: Presentation box included (wear to box noted) \u003cbr\u003e- Condition (per listing): Box shows some wear; bottle itself in excellent condition\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTasting Notes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Nose: Vanilla pod, citrus oils, polished oak, gentle dried fruits, and soft spice. \u003cbr\u003e- Palate: Honeyed malt, orchard fruit, toffee, and a balanced sherry sweetness with creamy oak. \u003cbr\u003e- Finish: Long, warming, and refined—vanilla, dried fruit, and oak spice lingering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Collect \/ Buy:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- 25-year age statement Macallan with strong long-term collectability \u003cbr\u003e- Pre-2008 Fine Oak era is increasingly hard to source \u003cbr\u003e- Fine Oak profile offers a different (often more elegant) mature Macallan style versus heavier sherry-led releases \u003cbr\u003e- Ideal for collectors wanting a high-age Macallan for display, gifting, or vertical comparisons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSeller Notes:\u003cbr\u003e- Presentation box included; box shows wear (see photos) \u003cbr\u003e- Bottle in excellent condition; whisky unaffected (per product page) \u003cbr\u003e- Stored upright in a cool, dark environment \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBidder Confidence:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- Please review all photos carefully for condition \u003cbr\u003e- Professionally packed for shipping; UK \u0026amp; international shipping available \u003cbr\u003e- Buyer responsible for any local duties\/taxes\/import restrictions\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Whiskey","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53379965157713,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0827\/4028\/1681\/files\/81CDA064-9C56-4B17-B7AD-185396611DCB.jpg?v=1774554242","url":"https:\/\/whiskysauction.co.uk\/products\/1-macallan-25-year-old-fine-oak-pre-2008-box","provider":"Whiskys Auction","version":"1.0","type":"link"}