About this bottle
"The Marriage" 31 Year Old is an ultra-rare, limited-edition independent bottling of single malt Scotch whisky distilled at The Macallan distillery. Released by the independent spirits bottler Vintage Bottlers Ltd in May 2023, it represents a highly collectible collaboration of two distinct casks that were matured near each other for decades (1989 & 1991).
Bottle number 122 of only 272 produced.
Lot Conditions
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Macallan 31 Year Old - The Marriage
Winning Bid
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Ended 15th October 2026 · AUCTION #126 (OCT 26) · 16 bids
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Specification
- Lot number
- 1060356
- Country
- Scotland
- Region
- Highlands
- Size
- 75cl
- Type
- Single Malt Whisky
- Age
- 31
- Number of Bottles
- 1
- Strength (%)
- 45.5%
- Distillery
- Macallan
- Distillery Status
- Operational
About the distillery
The Macallan distillery is a single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Craigellachie, Moray, Scotland. The Macallan Distillers Ltd is a wholly owned subsidiary of Edrington, which purchased the brand from Highland Distillers in 1999.
The Macallan is generally considered to be the second or third highest-selling single-malt scotch, next to Glenfiddich and, by some accounts, Glenlivet.