The Macallan Litha - 70cl
The Macallan Litha — a distinctive premium Macallan named for the ancient midsummer festival celebrating the summer solstice. A limited-release expression with a specific cultural narrative theme. A collectible themed release for serious Macallan enthusiasts.
Why you'll love it
- Rich honey, dried fruit, warm baking spice, refined Sherry Oak character — solstice-celebration flavour arc
- Named for Litha — the ancient midsummer festival celebrating light at its peak
- Perfect for midsummer celebrations, June-July milestone gifts, and Macallan themed-release collectors
- Presented in the distinctive Litha themed packaging
Perfect pairings
Summer solstice feast — roasted meats with herbs, aged cheeses, fresh stone fruit, honey desserts. Excellent as a June/July celebration pour.
Perfect for
- Midsummer solstice celebrations and June-July occasions
- Cultural and mythology-appreciating collectors
- Macallan themed-release collectors
- Distinctive corporate gifts with a specific-date narrative
Compare with
Interested in other themed Macallan releases? Try Art is the Flower ($1,688) (art-themed) or Rare Cask ($368) (Master's selection). For core comparison, see Macallan 18 Sherry Oak ($588).
Frequently asked
What does "Litha" mean?
Litha is an ancient midsummer festival celebrating the summer solstice — the longest day of the year. The name evokes light, warmth, and the peak of summer.
Is this a limited edition?
Yes — Litha is a themed limited release with distinctive packaging and a specific narrative. Collector appeal comes from both the whisky and the cultural theme.
Is this a good June gift?
Purposefully — the midsummer/solstice theme makes it a natural gift for June/July milestones, wedding anniversaries in summer, or midsummer celebrations.
Quick facts
- Region: Speyside (Craigellachie, Scotland)
- Release: Macallan Litha (themed limited release)
- Theme: Midsummer solstice / Litha festival
- Volume: 70cl
- Delivery: Free islandwide delivery across Singapore
TASTING NOTES
NOSE
Aromatic and warmly composed — sherried dried fruit, vanilla, dark caramel, ripe orchard fruit, gentle baking spice, and warm toasted oak — refined and beautifully composed.
PALATE
Full-bodied and rich — caramelised dried fruit, vanilla cream, dark toffee, dried apricot, gentle leather, ginger, and integrated sherry oak — silky, layered, and harmoniously balanced.
FINISH
Long and warmly oaked — lingering dried fruit, vanilla, soft caramel, gentle spice, and a sherried warmth fading slowly — refined and beautifully composed.
ABV: 49.7% ABV
