The Macallan James Bond 60th Anniversary | Complete Collection Decades I-VI | Globe Trotter Case | 6 x 70cl | 43.7% ABV | 300 Sets Worldwide

In 2022, The Macallan and Eon Productions marked 60 years of James Bond on screen with one of the most spectacular collector releases in the history of Scotch whisky. Six limited-edition bottles — each inspired by a different decade of 007 — presented inside a bespoke Globe Trotter travel case, operating just like the iconic British luggage that has been associated with sophistication and adventure since 1897. Only 300 complete sets were produced worldwide. The case itself is a collector's object; the whisky inside is a single malt of genuine quality.

The ABV of 43.7% was chosen deliberately — a nod to Bond's agent number, 007. The same single malt fills each of the six bottles, and the packaging for each Decade tells a different chapter of the Bond story: Decade I covers the revolutionary 1960s, Decade II the daring 1970s, Decade III the glamour of the 1980s, Decade IV the techno-thriller 1990s, Decade V the early 2000s, and Decade VI the innovations and archives of the 2010s.

Key Details

• Distillery: The Macallan, Speyside
• Expression: James Bond 60th Anniversary Release — Complete Collection Decades I-VI
• Style: Speyside Single Malt Scotch Whisky — Non-Age Statement
• Cask maturation: Sherry seasoned European and American oak casks
• Bottling strength: 43.7% ABV (a deliberate nod to Agent 007)
• Bottle size: 6 x 70cl
• Sets produced: 300 worldwide
• Presentation: Bespoke Globe Trotter travel case — functioning replica of the iconic British luggage
• Colouring / filtration: Natural colour — Suisse gold
• Condition: Perfect, complete set with original Globe Trotter case

Tasting Notes (consistent across all six bottles)

Nose: Fresh and vibrant notes of lemon and lime; fragrant orange zest and fizzy sherbet, gentle oak, and ginger spice that build into deep dark chocolate.

Palate: Dark chocolate with dried fig, honey and orange zest — full and generous, with The Macallan's characteristic sherry-cask sweetness threading through everything.

Finish: Long and warming, with the dried fruit and gentle oak spice lingering elegantly.

Why This Bottle Is Worth Bidding On

• Only 300 complete sets were ever produced worldwide — this is categorically one of the rarest Macallan presentations ever created, and each set is a functioning Globe Trotter case as well as a whisky collection
• The intersection of two of Britain's most iconic luxury brands — The Macallan and Globe Trotter — makes this as much a design and cultural artefact as a whisky purchase; Sotheby's offered this set, validating its status as a serious collectible
• Complete, intact sets in original condition are already disappearing from the secondary market; the cultural cachet of Bond, Macallan and Globe Trotter in a single lot makes this one of the most universally recognised collector pieces at any auction