The Macallan, 1861 (1x 70cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: to neck Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 42.7% ABV The Macallan Replica, 1874 (1x 70cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: to shouler Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling, slight wrinkle Packaging: in original wooden box Alcohol content: 45% ABV The Macallan, 1841 (1x 70cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: filled to 70cl Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 41.7% ABV Footnotes: The Macallan Replica Series is one of the distillery's most fascinating and historically inspired modern collections, created to recreate the appearance, presentation, aroma, and flavour profile of antique Macallan bottlings dating back to the nineteenth century. The series comprised four releases - Replica 1841, 1861, 1874, and 1876 - each designed to offer collectors and enthusiasts a rare insight into how The Macallan may have tasted during some of the distillery's earliest years. To create the series, The Macallan sourced historic bottles believed to originate from the Victorian era and worked meticulously to replicate not only the whisky style itself, but also the bottle shape, labels, and presentation associated with the period. The result was a collection that celebrated the heritage, craftsmanship, and historical evolution of one of Scotland's most revered distilleries. Upon release, the series received widespread acclaim from collectors and critics alike for its innovation, storytelling, and unique flavour profiles. The bottlings quickly became highly collectible modern Macallan releases, admired for both their rarity and their connection to the distillery's nineteenth-century history. In a remarkable twist of whisky history, it later emerged that several of the original antique bottles used as references for the project were ultimately determined to be counterfeit. Rather than diminishing interest, this revelation added an additional layer of intrigue and notoriety to the series, cementing its status as one of the whisky world's most fascinating modern collector releases. Today, the Replica Series remains highly sought after amongst enthusiasts and collectors, representing a unique fusion of whisky history, craftsmanship, mystery, and The Macallan's enduring global collectability. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing