TOAST TO 200 YEARS OF EXCELLENCE WITH “A JOURNEY THROUGH TIME” WITH THE MACALLAN

The renowned Scotch whisky maker celebrates its bicentennial and exceptional Double Cask Collection with exquisite handcrafted cocktails

Established in 1824, The Macallan has maintained its position as one of the world's foremost Scotch whisky makers. The uncompromising excellence, revered quality and distinctive character of its whiskies have never wavered since Alexander Reid founded the company 200 years ago.

Two centuries on, The Macallan continues on its path, bringing exceptional whiskies to the world. As it celebrates its milestone 200th anniversary, the brand invites patrons on a journey that honours its past and commemorates its vibrant present while offering a glimpse into its enduring legacy of the future.

Enduring Spirit

The extraordinary legacy of The Macallan comes to life on a momentous occasion that symbolises its rich heritage while heralding its future. Commemorating its bicentennial, The Macallan continues its 200 Years Young celebration with “A Journey Through Time”. Through this special occasion, The Macallan invites guests to experience first-hand its rich history, incomparable craftsmanship and creativity in crafting exceptional single malt Scotch whiskies.

A toast to its rich past and exciting future, this milestone celebration invites enthusiasts to indulge in a unique tasting experience of its Double Cask range, presented through a flight of cocktails crafted by the finest mixologists from Malaysia's most distinguished bars.

“A Journey Through Time” Cocktail Flight showcases the Double Cask range through a reimagined classic, the Boulevardier. A celebration of creativity and heritage, each bar interprets the iconic cocktail and imbues within it stories that transport all to the richest of moments.

No doubt, the Boulevardier serves as the perfect vessel to showcase the qualities and exceptional taste that The Macallan Double Cask range is renowned for. Symbolising elegance, refinement and innovation, the flight of cocktails transfigured by these fine craftsmen not only pay homage to classic flavours but also highlights new contemporary twists.

The classic Boulevardier cocktail is reimagined through contemporary twists by Malaysia's best mixologists and The Macallan

Creative Expression

The collaboration with Malaysia's most distinguished bars also celebrates The Macallan’s incomparable heritage while simultaneously setting the direction for generations of whisky makers to come. The elegant Boulevardier cocktails that have been reconceptualised and brought to life by these craftsmen pay homage to the years of dedicated craftsmanship behind the perfect balance of flavours and natural colour in each Double Cask whisky.

Each creation not only brings out the best of both wood and spirit symbolic of The Macallan but they also pave the way forward for enthusiasts to savour the enduring spirit of the Double Cask range. Nurtured by its environment and deeply rooted in the rich, fertile banks of the River Spey, The Macallan Double Cask Collection is beautifully created in carefully selected American and European sherry seasoned oak casks to create a truly delicious, unique and complex sensorial journey.

Distinguished bars will feature one-of-a-kind versions of the Boulevardier specially crafted by each bar’s own bartenders that reflect the River Spey and The Macallan Estate botanicals. The creative cocktails exemplify the magnificence of The Macallan in its purest form.

Toast To Tomorrow

The Macallan Double Cask 12, 15 and 18 will be used to create a flight of cocktails for “A Journey Through Time”

“A Journey Through Time” is not merely a celebration of an amazing 200-year heritage but also serves as an insight into the future of The Macallan. As a leading Scotch whisky maker, the brand's history has been rooted in innovation and an unbridled respect for the environment. From materials to the estate, giving back to the environment and preserving those that belong to it lies at the heart of every decision the brand has made.

Its forward-thinking approach lies at the cornerstone of its legacy and this is reflected in “A Journey Through Time”. Each handcrafted cocktail echoes the important pillars of sustainability, aligning with The Macallan’s commitment to the environment and laying the foundation for the generations to come. The flight of cocktails crafted with The Macallan's Double Cask range offers a peek into the future of the brand and its unrelenting desire to preserve and innovate.

Through this collaboration and celebration of its 200th year, The Macallan showcases its journey through time and its rich history of craftsmanship and creativity that has paved the way forward in producing unparalleled single malt Scotch whiskies. This milestone event is not just a celebration of time travel but an exploration of the brand's incomparable legacy in crafting exceptional Scotch whiskies.

The Macallan “A Journey Through Time” can be experienced until July 31 at select establishments in the Klang Valley, Penang and Johor. The outlets include Astor Bar, Annabell KL, Remedy Cocktail Bar, Louie's and Reka:Bar in the Klang Valley, Backdoor Bodega in Penang and Haiiro Usagi in Johor.

Patrons can also experience a cocktail flight featuring an inventive spin on The Rob Roy at Reka:Bar KL.

For more information on The Macallan “A Journey Through Time”, click HERE

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