ABOUT THE MACALLAN
The Macallan is renowned worldwide for its extraordinary single-malt whiskies . Two centuries have passed since Alexander Reid , founder of The Macallan , distilled the first batch of whisky in his curiously small stills in Speyside , Scotland , in 1824 , beginning the extraordinary legacy of the single malt Scotch whisky .
An obsession with quality and craftsmanship is the hallmark of The Macallan . The outstanding quality and distinctive character of each whisky is influenced by exceptional oak casks seasoned with sherry wine - a commitment to natural colour underpinned by mastery . Designed by internationally acclaimed architects , The Macallan Distillery is located on a beautiful 485-acre Estate and takes inspiration from the surrounding ancient Scottish hills .
The past 200 years have been a pro-
46 PORTFOLIO MAGAZINE logue for everything that is still to come . This is a journey through time . This is The Macallan , 200 Years Young . Crafted without compromise . Please savour The Macallan responsibly . For further information visit www . themacallan . com and become a member of The Macallan Society to explore the stories behind the whiskies . ABOUT CIRQUE DU SOLEIL ENTERTAINMENT GROUP
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