Whisky connoisseurs will need to begin saving to get their fingers on a single malt whisky from Bentley Motors and The Macallan. The bottle prices greater than a median automotive and is a part of a collaboration to rejoice the distillery’s 2 hundredth anniversary.
“Our collaboration with Bentley Motors and the data change we now have undertaken because of this has impressed us to see issues very in another way. Within the spirits world, the whole lot is upright, akin to our stills and our bottles,” mentioned Jaume Ferras, world inventive director for The Macallan. The sideways format upends all that.
The bottle is produced from recycled supplies utilized by The Macallan and Bentley Motors. The design consists of a copper body, aluminum ribbon and low-carbon leather-based. It sits inside a leather-lined wood case product of oak inlay and options Bentley’s Crown Reduce Walnut veneer.
“Taking inspiration from the automotive business, we’re showcasing our inventive imaginative and prescient and idea improvement of The Macallan Horizon, which is among the many most unusual initiatives we now have launched into in our virtually 200-year historical past,” mentioned Ferras. Putting your entire murals on its aspect was meant to invoke the “horizontal trajectory of the automotive world.”
Based on Vinepair, the whisky was distilled in sherry-seasoned oak casks and smells of plums and darkish cherries with traces of cinder toffee, crystallized ginger and charred pineapple.
Earlier than you head to the closest retailer, you’ll want to be sure you afford this bottle. It can value you $51,274.
