Portfolio June 2025 | Page 48

A SHOWCASE of SPIRITS and TEMPTATIONS

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The launch coincides with the 200 Year anniversary of The Macallan, the two brands pursuit of uncompromised excellence and an extraordinary journey to the future.
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The Macallan Horizon, is the first release designed and crafted in collaboration with Bentley Motors, fusing expertise from the worlds of exceptional single malt whisky and extraordinary automotive design.
Bringing together both traditional craftsmanship and cutting-edge precision engineerin technology, The Macallan Horizon pushes the art of the possible – where purpose meets innovation, craftsmanship and beauty.
The expertly crafted single malt Scotch whisky, presented in a visionary horizontal vessel featuring a unique 180- degree twist detail, demonstrates an unparalleled approach to product innovation and design, and reflects the horizontal trajectory of the automotive world.
The release was visualised following extensive collaboration between The Macallan and Bentley Motors. In tribute to The Macallan ' s Six Pillars, which are its foundation stones for the character of The Macallan and the creation its rich spirit, six materials are incorporated that are integral to The Macallan, Bentley Motors and a partnership founded in innovation.
Adrian Hallmark, Bentley’ s Chairman and CEO, comments:“ We’ ve spent years working with The Macallan through our partnership, taking time to craft this incredible first joint product that represents the best of both brands. Centred on innovative materials throughout that reflect our focus on the future, the end result – both the whisky and the vessel that contains it – are stunning, and represent a new benchmark for design, materials and quality in this space.”