The Macallan Art is the Flower

The Macallan Art is the Flower is a limited‑edition single malt Scotch whisky released in 2025, inspired by Scottish artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s philosophy that “art is the flower to life’s green leaf.” Matured in sherry‑seasoned European oak casks, it delivers rich notes of raisin, fig, polished oak, cherry, almonds, orange, treacle, vanilla, ginger, and apple, bottled at 50.4% ABV.

🥃 Product Overview

• Producer: The Macallan Distillery, Speyside, Scotland
• Series: The Macallan x Charles Rennie Mackintosh collaboration
• Release Year: 2025
• ABV/Proof: 50.4% (cask strength)
• Cask Type: Sherry‑seasoned European oak casks
• Bottle Size: 700mL

🌟 Tasting Notes

• Nose: Rich dried fruits (raisin, fig), polished oak, cherry, orange, almonds, treacle.
• Palate: Sweet oak, vanilla, ginger, apple, and a wisp of tea leaf.
• Finish: Long, sweet, rich, and full, with layered complexity.

🔑 Why Collectors Value It

• Artistic Collaboration – Inspired by Mackintosh’s 1902 stained‑glass panel The Spirit of the Rose, blending whisky mastery with visual art.
• Limited Edition – Bottled at peak maturation from select European oak casks.
• Luxury Presentation – Decorative box featuring Mackintosh’s floral motifs and poetic excerpts.
• High Collectibility – Positioned alongside other rare Macallan art‑inspired releases, commanding premium prices.