Macallan M Black Lalique Decanter (2022)

A testament to The Macallan’s dedication to mastery and innovation, The Macallan M Black Lalique Decanter (2022) is a striking expression that marries the distillery’s classic character with a subtle peated influence. Crafted from a selection of rare, black-ended sherry-seasoned oak casks, this single malt whisky delivers a rich and complex profile, reflecting The Macallan’s relentless pursuit of exceptional craftsmanship.

Encased in a handcrafted black crystal decanter by Lalique, the design features six elegant facets symbolising The Macallan’s Six Pillars. The sleek, geometric silhouette—conceived by creative director Fabien Baron—pushes the boundaries of traditional decanter design while showcasing the artistry and precision of Lalique’s master craftsmen.

Tasting Notes:

Nose: Dark chocolate and ripe cherries lead, evolving into vanilla and gentle peat smoke, layered with dried fruits, treacle, and subtle wood spices.

Palate: Warming oak spices and soft peat unfold with black forest fruits, followed by notes of vanilla, dark chocolate, ginger, and rich figs.

Finish: Long and lingering, with delicate peat smoke balanced by a sweet raisin undertone.

The Macallan M Black Lalique Decanter (2022) is a harmonious balance of tradition and innovation—an extraordinary whisky that embodies depth, elegance, and collectible artistry.