{"product_id":"the-macallan-romantica-collection-the-macallan-estate-by-michael-dillon","title":"The Macallan Romantica Collection The Macallan Estate by Michael Dillon","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1481\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1029\" data-end=\"1104\"\u003eThe Macallan Romantica Collection The Macallan Estate by Michael Dillon\u003c\/strong\u003e is an exceptionally rare \u003cstrong data-start=\"1130\" data-end=\"1181\"\u003e1986 vintage Highland single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e released in 2026 to commemorate the 100th anniversary of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1239\" data-end=\"1260\"\u003eThe Macallan 1926\u003c\/strong\u003e. Drawn from \u003cstrong data-start=\"1273\" data-end=\"1326\"\u003esingle sherry-seasoned European oak cask No. 9925\u003c\/strong\u003e, this ultra-limited release brings together The Macallan’s mastery of wood, spirit, and collectible whisky artistry. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1483\" data-end=\"1926\"\u003eThis Michael Dillon edition features \u003cstrong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1543\"\u003eThe Macallan Estate\u003c\/strong\u003e, a landscape artwork capturing the natural beauty of Easter Elchies Estate, home of The Macallan Distillery in Speyside, Scotland. Dillon’s composition focuses on nature, the surrounding landscape, and the distillery’s modern architectural presence, making this bottle a remarkable collector’s piece for fans of rare Scotch whisky and fine art. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1928\" data-end=\"2332\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"1939\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003e48.6% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e with entirely natural color, this rare Macallan offers elegant sherry-cask character with bright orchard fruit, warm spice, antique oak, subtle woodsmoke, dried fruit, and cacao. With only \u003cstrong data-start=\"2142\" data-end=\"2156\"\u003e86 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e created for this artist edition, it is an extraordinary choice for serious whisky collectors, luxury gifting, and milestone celebrations. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"omktqu\" data-start=\"2334\" data-end=\"2350\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18y0578\" data-start=\"2351\" data-end=\"2411\"\u003eRare \u003cstrong data-start=\"2358\" data-end=\"2409\"\u003e1986 vintage Macallan single malt Scotch whisky\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"m7709g\" data-start=\"2412\" data-end=\"2469\"\u003eMichael Dillon \u003cstrong data-start=\"2429\" data-end=\"2452\"\u003eThe Macallan Estate\u003c\/strong\u003e artist edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"c19gjc\" data-start=\"2470\" data-end=\"2519\"\u003ePart of \u003cstrong data-start=\"2480\" data-end=\"2517\"\u003eThe Macallan Romantica Collection\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1krmcsm\" data-start=\"2520\" data-end=\"2587\"\u003eReleased in 2026 for the 100th anniversary of The Macallan 1926\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"rybbd0\" data-start=\"2588\" data-end=\"2652\"\u003eDrawn from single sherry-seasoned European oak cask No. 9925\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"sj3rvd\" data-start=\"2653\" data-end=\"2681\"\u003eBottled at \u003cstrong data-start=\"2666\" data-end=\"2679\"\u003e48.6% ABV\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"8c7gy8\" data-start=\"2682\" data-end=\"2708\"\u003eEntirely natural color\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1xwnqdz\" data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2755\"\u003eLimited to \u003cstrong data-start=\"2722\" data-end=\"2736\"\u003e86 bottles\u003c\/strong\u003e for this edition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mg6qom\" data-start=\"2756\" data-end=\"2810\"\u003eIncludes handcrafted European oak presentation box\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"zfv4wj\" data-start=\"2811\" data-end=\"2868\"\u003eLuxury collectible Scotch whisky for serious collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"lz2ilz\" data-start=\"2870\" data-end=\"2887\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"3277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2888\" data-end=\"2897\"\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Apricot conserve, canned peaches, bittersweet toffee, crystallized ginger, gentle cinnamon, antique oak, and fragrant woodsmoke.\u003cbr data-start=\"3026\" data-end=\"3029\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3029\" data-end=\"3040\"\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brown sugar, glazed peach, tropical lychee, dark cherry, treacle, and a subtle hint of peat.\u003cbr data-start=\"3133\" data-end=\"3136\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3136\" data-end=\"3147\"\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and memorable with lingering dried fruit, gentle leather, rich cacao, and refined oak. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"62cpdm\" data-start=\"3279\" data-end=\"3295\"\u003eHow to Enjoy\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3296\" data-end=\"3644\"\u003eBest enjoyed neat in a crystal whisky glass or Glencairn. Let the whisky rest briefly before sipping to reveal its layered \u003cstrong data-start=\"3419\" data-end=\"3434\"\u003esherry cask\u003c\/strong\u003e, fruit, oak, spice, and subtle smoke notes. Add only a few drops of water if desired. This bottle is especially suited for collector display, rare whisky tastings, luxury gifting, and exceptional celebrations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1mpc0g\" data-start=\"3646\" data-end=\"3651\"\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3855\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3653\" data-end=\"3699\"\u003eWhat is The Macallan Romantica Collection?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3699\" data-end=\"3702\"\u003eIt is a rare 1986 vintage Macallan collection released in 2026 to honor the 100th anniversary of The Macallan 1926. \u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"4003\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3857\" data-end=\"3901\"\u003eWho created The Macallan Estate artwork?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3901\" data-end=\"3904\"\u003eThe artwork was created by Michael Dillon and captures the natural beauty of Easter Elchies Estate.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4137\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4005\" data-end=\"4040\"\u003eHow many bottles were released?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4040\" data-end=\"4043\"\u003eThere are 86 bottles for each artist edition and 258 bottles total across the full collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4139\" data-end=\"4251\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4139\" data-end=\"4180\"\u003eWhat cask was this whisky drawn from?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4180\" data-end=\"4183\"\u003eIt was drawn from single sherry-seasoned European oak cask No. 9925.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"4253\" data-end=\"4312\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"4253\" data-end=\"4273\"\u003eWhat is the ABV?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"4273\" data-end=\"4276\"\u003eThis whisky is bottled at 48.6% ABV.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Macallan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46819952689289,"sku":"THE-MACALLAN-ROMANTICA-COLLECTION-THE-MACALLAN-ESTATE-BY-MICHAEL-DILLON","price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0577\/3013\/8249\/files\/Untitleddesign-2026-05-27T144837.668.png?v=1779919118","url":"https:\/\/mainstreetliquor.com\/products\/the-macallan-romantica-collection-the-macallan-estate-by-michael-dillon","provider":"Main Street Liquor","version":"1.0","type":"link"}