The Macallan Twenties (1x 50cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: into neck Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 40% ABV The Macallan Thirties (1x 50cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: into neck Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 40% ABV The Macallan Forties (1x 50cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: into neck Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 40% ABV The Macallan Fifties (1x 50cl) Region: Speyside, single malt Fill Level: into neck Capsule: good condition Label: good labelling Packaging: in original carton Alcohol content: 40% ABV Footnotes: The Macallan Travel Series is one of the distillery's most innovative and historically inspired modern releases, created to recreate the style and character of Macallan whisky produced across four defining decades: the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, and 1950s. Presented as a complete set of four 50cl bottles, the collection offers collectors and enthusiasts a rare opportunity to explore the evolution of The Macallan's production style throughout some of the most transformative periods in whisky history. To create the series, The Macallan's Master Distiller sampled original whiskies from each decade before carefully recreating their flavour profiles using more recent distillations matured within the distillery's warehouses. Each release reflects not only the whisky-making techniques of its era, but also the wider historical and economic conditions that shaped production at the time. The 1920s release captures a drier, less heavily sherried style of Macallan, reflecting a period when much of the distillery's production was destined for blends rather than single malt bottlings. The 1930s edition showcases a peatier and less spice-driven character, influenced by peat-fired barley drying and the shortage of sherry casks during the Spanish Civil War. The 1940s bottling continues this smokier style, shaped by wartime cask shortages and repeated cask use during the Second World War. By contrast, the 1950s release marks a return to richer and more heavily sherried whisky following the renewed availability of Spanish oak sherry casks after the war, whilst still retaining a subtle hint of peat smoke. Each bottle is accompanied by era-specific artwork featuring classic modes of transport from the respective decade, further enhancing the nostalgic and collectible appeal of the series. Combining historical storytelling, innovative whisky creation, and the enduring global collectability of The Macallan, the Travel Series has become an increasingly sought-after set amongst collectors, offering a fascinating insight into how one of Scotland's most iconic distilleries evolved throughout the twentieth century. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing
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Estimate £720-£960
Current Price (2 bids)
£550
Jun 01, 2026 7:00 AM EDTEdinburgh, UNITED KINGDOM, United Kingdom
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