Whisky connoisseurs will wish to begin saving to get their palms on a single malt whisky from Bentley Motors and The Macallan. The bottle prices greater than a mean automotive and is a part of a collaboration to have a good time the distillery’s two hundredth anniversary.
“Our collaboration with Bentley Motors and the information trade we’ve got undertaken consequently has impressed us to see issues very otherwise. Within the spirits world, all the pieces is upright, similar to our stills and our bottles,” stated Jaume Ferras, international artistic director for The Macallan. The sideways format upends all that.
The bottle is made out of 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 picket case fabricated from oak inlay and options Bentley’s Crown Reduce Walnut veneer.
“Taking inspiration from the automotive trade, we’re showcasing our artistic imaginative and prescient and idea growth of The Macallan Horizon, which is among the many most unusual initiatives we’ve got launched into in our nearly 200-year historical past,” stated Ferras. Inserting the whole murals on its facet was meant to invoke the “horizontal trajectory of the automotive world.”
In line with 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, it would be best to be sure you find the money for this bottle. It should price you $51,274.