The fourth release in The Macallan’s Harmony Collection, Vibrant Oak is crafted in collaboration with Cirque du Soleil to tell the story of oak's central role in whisky mastery. Aged in a combination of first-fill sherry seasoned American oak and refill sherry casks, this limited edition celebrates The Macallan’s dedication to nature and sustainability. The collaboration with Cirque du Soleil combines both brands' commitment to innovation, creativity, and reverence for the natural world.
With this release marking The Macallan’s 200th anniversary, Vibrant Oak captures the spirit of American oak with layers of vanilla, citrus, and sweet oak notes. The whisky’s medium, sweet finish lingers delicately on the palate, offering an experience that celebrates nature, harmony, and the mastery of oak in whisky making.
Tasting Notes
- Colour: Autumnal Leaf
- Nose: A blend of classic American oak aromas—vanilla and fresh citrus, with underlying sweet oak notes
- Palate: Rich with vanilla, balanced with zesty citrus, and a touch of creamy oak
- Finish: Medium, sweet finish with lingering oak warmth
Serving Suggestion: Enjoy this refined single malt neat, allowing the full depth of American oak flavours to unfold on the palate.