{"product_id":"the-macallan-classic-cut-2023-edition","title":"The Macallan Classic Cut 2023 Edition","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Macallan Classic Cut 2023 Edition is the latest annual limited release in The Macallan’s Classic Cut series — a cask strength single malt from The Macallan’s exclusively sherry-seasoned oak maturation program, bottled at a higher strength than the standard core range to deliver the most intense and concentrated version of The Macallan’s sherry cask character for the 2023 annual release.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Classic Cut is an annual release with a different cask strength ABV each year, reflecting the specific cask selection’s natural character. The 2023 edition presents The Macallan’s characteristic dried fruit, spice, and chocolate intensity at a higher ABV than the standard 12–18 year range. Browse all \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/the-macallan\"\u003eMacallan at Wooden Cork\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat makes The Macallan Classic Cut different from the standard range?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Classic Cut is bottled at a significantly higher strength than the standard range (typically around 50–58% ABV depending on the year), preserving more natural texture and flavour concentration from The Macallan’s sherry cask maturation without the dilution of the standard 40–43% expressions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eIs the 2023 Classic Cut different from previous years?\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eYes — each year’s Classic Cut has a different specific ABV and slight character variation from the specific cask selection. The 2023 edition is the specific annual release for that year.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cscript type=\"application\/ld+json\"\u003e{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@type\":\"FAQPage\",\"mainEntity\":[{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"What makes The Macallan Classic Cut different from the standard range?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Bottled at a significantly higher strength (typically 50-58% ABV), preserving more natural texture and flavour concentration without the dilution of the standard 40-43% expressions.\"}},{\"@type\":\"Question\",\"name\":\"Is the 2023 Classic Cut different from previous years?\",\"acceptedAnswer\":{\"@type\":\"Answer\",\"text\":\"Yes — each year's Classic Cut has a different specific ABV and slight character variation from the specific cask selection.\"}}]}\u003c\/script\u003e","brand":"The Macallan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49128315289852,"sku":"812066024698","price":142.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0800\/6605\/2348\/files\/BuyTheMacallanClassicCut2023EditionOnline.jpg?v=1779559315","url":"https:\/\/thebourbonvaulthq.com\/products\/the-macallan-classic-cut-2023-edition","provider":"THE BOURBONVAULT HQ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}