As we step into a historic milestone, The Macallan welcomes its 200th anniversary with an exquisite release that not only celebrates the legacy of its founder but also marks the beginning of a year filled with anticipation and reverence. The unveiling of Tales of The Macallan Volume II offers a rare glimpse into the heart of The Macallan’s storied past, paying tribute to Alexander Reid, whose vision and dedication have shaped the essence of one of the world’s most revered single malt Scotch whiskies.

A Tribute to Alexander Reid: The Visionary Behind The Macallan

Alexander Reid, a name synonymous with passion, innovation, and the relentless pursuit of excellence laid the foundation of The Macallan in 1824 amidst the rolling hills of Speyside, Scotland. His pioneering spirit is celebrated in the second edition of Tales of The Macallan, where his roles as a teacher, farmer, and distiller illustrate a journey towards ultimate mastery. This edition encapsulates the essence of Reid’s contributions and the enduring standards of craftsmanship he established, which continue to guide The Macallan today.
An Ode to Craftsmanship: The Creation of Tales of The Macallan Volume II

Crafted with meticulous attention to detail, Tales of The Macallan Volume II is the brainchild of Lead Whisky Maker Euan Kennedy. The 1949 vintage, bottled in 2022, represents the pinnacle of maturation, embodying the legacy of The Macallan in its landmark anniversary year....