The Macallan Horizon Whisky Inverts Expectations With Spirited Style
200 years of Macallan history takes form in a vessel capturing ?the essence of a Bentley motorcar through taste, texture, and natural color.?
The Macallan Horizon is one rare expression of single malt Scotch whisky. Crafted by The Macallan Master Whisky Maker, Kirsteen Campbell, from just six first-fill sherry seasoned oak casks from the stocks maturing at The Macallan Estate, the whisky exemplifies a category of spirits defined by exclusivity, scarcity, and extraordinary prices that few can ever sip. Created by The Macallan in celebration of the distiller’s 200th anniversary, the momentous single malt has been memorialized in collaboration with Bentley Motors ? another brand associated with fine and rare luxuries ? within a sculptural vessel inspired by its automotive design and detailing.
The rare amber spirit vessel designed in collaboration with Bentley Motors twists into a mesmerizing glass sculpture intended to be displayed horizontally, allowing its contents to be admired from a unique perspective. By all means, it’s a trophy spiriting both brands and its statement piece design.
But why horizontal" Jaume Ferras, Creative Director at The Macallan explains: “In the spirits world, everything is vertical, such as our stills and our bottles. When we looked at the horizontal plane that Bentley?s grand tourers occupy, it made us consider if and how we could adapt this format for whisky, which ultimately requires to be poured and enjoyed....
The Macallan Horizon is one rare expression of single malt Scotch whisky. Crafted by The Macallan Master Whisky Maker, Kirsteen Campbell, from just six first-fill sherry seasoned oak casks from the stocks maturing at The Macallan Estate, the whisky exemplifies a category of spirits defined by exclusivity, scarcity, and extraordinary prices that few can ever sip. Created by The Macallan in celebration of the distiller’s 200th anniversary, the momentous single malt has been memorialized in collaboration with Bentley Motors ? another brand associated with fine and rare luxuries ? within a sculptural vessel inspired by its automotive design and detailing.
The rare amber spirit vessel designed in collaboration with Bentley Motors twists into a mesmerizing glass sculpture intended to be displayed horizontally, allowing its contents to be admired from a unique perspective. By all means, it’s a trophy spiriting both brands and its statement piece design.
But why horizontal" Jaume Ferras, Creative Director at The Macallan explains: “In the spirits world, everything is vertical, such as our stills and our bottles. When we looked at the horizontal plane that Bentley?s grand tourers occupy, it made us consider if and how we could adapt this format for whisky, which ultimately requires to be poured and enjoyed....
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