{"product_id":"macallan-diamonds-are-forever-55th-anniversary-release-18-year-old-single-malt-whisky","title":"Macallan Diamonds Are Forever 55th Anniversary Release 18 Year Old Single Malt Whisky","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Macallan Diamonds Are Forever 55th Anniversary Release is a limited-edition 18 Year Old Single Malt Scotch Whisky created to commemorate 55 years since the premiere of the James Bond film \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamonds Are Forever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDistilled in 2007 and matured for 18 years, this distinctive 2026 release was developed by The Macallan Whisky Mastery Team to capture the film’s central theme: not everything is quite as it seems.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhisky Maker Russell Greig selected an innovative combination of casks to create a whisky with remarkable depth and complexity. The composition includes bespoke hybrid sherry-seasoned oak casks, specially constructed using both European and American oak staves within a single cask. This unusual approach reflects the precision, creativity and technical ingenuity associated with both The Macallan and James Bond.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe presentation continues the cinematic theme, with packaging that provides a behind-the-scenes perspective on the creative development and visual production of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiamonds Are Forever\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The result is a highly collectible release that brings together fine whisky craftsmanship, film heritage and contemporary design.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNose:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant aromas of polished oak, vanilla bean and rich dried fruits.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePalate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSmooth and inviting, with creamy vanilla and caramel leading into cocoa-dusted champagne truffles, roasted coffee, figs, berries and dried apricots. Gentle spices develop gradually, adding balance and complexity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFinish:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong, refined and warming, with lingering notes of oak, fruit and subtle spice.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Macallan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44439794679907,"sku":null,"price":1599.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0595\/9365\/4371\/files\/MacallanDiamonds55Anniver.webp?v=1785890343","url":"https:\/\/www.thewhiskystation.com.au\/products\/macallan-diamonds-are-forever-55th-anniversary-release-18-year-old-single-malt-whisky","provider":"THE WHISKY STATION","version":"1.0","type":"link"}