charred American oak barrels for an undisclosed amount of time. Once fully matured, it is finished in Oloroso Sherry casks from Andalucia, Spain, for an additional three years. “We first used ...
“Oloroso is just such a well-rounded sherry ... The casks are almost two-and-a-half times as large as an American ex-bourbon barrel, and European oak is tighter-grained and less porous ...
One of the unique and prominent characteristics of The Macallan is the aging process in oak barrels that once held Spanish Oloroso sherry wine. These barrels contribute to the quality of the ...
“Oloroso is just such a well-rounded sherry,” she says ... The casks are almost two-and-a-half times as large as an American ex-bourbon barrel, and European oak is tighter-grained and less porous than ...