A Rare 32 Year Old The Macallan Just Dropped for the Year of the Horse

Friday, 13 February 2026 at 08:44

ONe8Nine Macallan Year of the Horse whisky

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The Year of the Fire Horse is almost upon us. As a result, distilleries are rolling out countless new whiskies. Independent bottlers are joining in too, including One8Nine Whisky, which has just unveiled a rare 32-year-old The Macallan single malt.

It had been hinted at for a while, but after a long countdown that ended yesterday, a remarkable whisky emerged. One8Nine Whisky has officially revealed a rare Macallan 32 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky to mark the Year of the Horse.

What is the One8Nine The Macallan 32 Year Old Year of the Horse whisky?

This exclusive single malt was distilled on 27 September 1993 and comes from One8Nine’s Single Cask No. 8660. It’s an extremely limited whisky that has matured for more than three decades.

After 32 years of aging, the whisky was bottled at 43.7 percent alcohol by volume (ABV). According to the bottler, the whisky is refined and well-balanced, offering layered complexity.

The bottle features an illustration of a horse with fiery mane. Both the artwork and the rest of the bottle decoration are rendered entirely in gold to underscore its exclusivity.

Plenty of mystery around this The Macallan single cask whisky

Despite these details, much about this exclusive single cask release remains unknown. For instance, the exact type of cask used for Single Cask 8660 has not been disclosed.

The precise tasting notes for The Macallan 32 Year Old Year of the Horse are also unclear.

Here are the details that have been confirmed:

Macallan 32 Year Old single malt Scotch whisky
Distilled on 27 September 1993
From Single Cask No. 8660
Bottled at 43.7% ABV
Total outturn: 60 bottles

Where can you buy this exclusive The Macallan?

The Macallan 32 Year Old – Single Cask No. 8660 is available exclusively through One8Nine Whisky. With only 60 bottles released, it’s expected to sell out quickly.

Enthusiasts interested in a bottle should visit the One8Nine Whisky website for more information on pricing and allocation.