The Macallan A Night on Earth First Light is a limited-edition single malt Scotch that captures the magic of early morning light in Speyside. With its signature Macallan richness and a delicate balance of fruit, spice, and oak, this expression offers a refined and evocative tasting experience for collectors and whisky enthusiasts alike.
Process & Profile
Crafted from carefully selected malted barley and matured in a combination of sherry-seasoned and European oak casks, First Light highlights Macallan’s mastery of cask selection. Bottled at 43% ABV and non-chill filtered, it preserves the whisky’s full aroma, texture, and flavor complexity while evoking the subtle beauty of the Speyside landscape.
Tasting Notes
The nose is aromatic and inviting, with notes of orchard fruits, citrus zest, and gentle floral hints. On the palate, soft vanilla, honey, and caramel mingle with warm spices, light oak, and subtle dried fruit undertones. The finish is long, smooth, and lingering, with delicate sweetness and gentle spice that evoke the calm and clarity of early morning.
What Makes It Special
This expression is part of Macallan’s A Night on Earth series, a limited-edition collection inspired by the natural beauty and changing light of Scotland. First Light showcases Macallan’s craftsmanship in marrying cask influence with delicate malt character, resulting in a whisky that is both elegant and collectible.
How to Enjoy
Enjoy neat in a Glencairn glass to fully appreciate its aromas and evolving flavors. Adding a few drops of water can reveal hidden floral and fruit notes. Ideal for slow sipping, tasting flights, or pairing with light desserts and cheese boards.
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of whisky is The Macallan A Night on Earth First Light?
It is a Speyside single malt Scotch whisky and part of a limited-edition series.
Is this a limited release?
Yes, it is a collectible limited-edition release.
What is the alcohol content and bottle size?
Bottled at 43% ABV in a 750ml bottle and non-chill filtered.
What makes this expression unique?
Its inspiration from early morning light, careful cask selection, and Macallan’s signature richness create a delicate, elegant, and collectible single malt.