Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky 70 cl 46%

In Islay, some distilleries never shout about themselves — they let the whisky speak. Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers is one of them.

Expert's description

Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% is an Islay Single Malt Whisky, matured in sherry and bourbon casks and bottled at 46%.

The whisky is blended and bottled by Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers under the name Mac-Talla Terra.

Tasting notes

Nose

The nose opens with grain, fruit and light oak.

Palate

The palate delivers grain, spice and light oak.

Finish

The aftertaste is long and spicy, with mild sweetness and fruit.

Specifications

Name: Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46%
Bottler: Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers
Region/Country: Islay
Type: Islay Single Malt Whisky
ABV: 46%
Size: 70 CL
Edition: Mac-Talla Terra
EAN no.: 5060109227703

Flavour profile

Fruity · Soft · Classic · Smoky

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Frequently asked questions about Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46%

What does Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% taste like?

The nose opens with grain, fruit and light oak. The palate delivers grain, spice and light oak. The aftertaste is long and spicy, with mild sweetness and fruit.

What is the best glass for Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46%?

Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% is best enjoyed at room temperature in a nosing glass, letting the aromas open up fully. A few drops of water can help at higher cask strength.

Should Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% be drunk neat or with water?

Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% is best enjoyed neat or with a small splash of cold water, which can open up the aromas further. Ice is not recommended, as the cold mutes both aroma and flavour.

What defines Morrison Scotch Whisky Distillers?

Whisky.dk keeps a close eye on new releases from this distillery and its independent bottlings.

Does Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% make a good gift for a whisky enthusiast?

Yes, Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% is a solid choice as a gift for a whisky enthusiast, thanks especially to the story and character behind the bottle.

How should Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% be stored?

Mac-Talla Terra Single Islay Malt Whisky Mactalla 70 cl 46% keeps best standing or lying down in a cool, dark place, away from direct sunlight. An opened bottle retains its quality for several years if stored correctly.