In a vibrant tribute to Mexico's cherished Day of the Dead festival, The Macallan has unveiled an exclusive limited-edition single malt whisky named "Distil Your World Mexico." This special release captures the festival's dynamic and creative spirit, while blending key elements that help the drinker immerse themselves in the rich culture.
The bottle's packaging features an eye-catching pink colorway, a direct homage to the richness and joyous nature of the day. Other illustrations can be seen throughout representing vital components of the festival: the marigold flower symbolizes the hope of reuniting with loved ones, while the guitar represents Mariachi music, the soundtrack that accompanies loved ones into the afterlife.
The passion and energy of the festival is distilled into the bottle, taking drinkers on a sensory journey with every sip.
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Macallan's Distil Your World Mexico Celebrates Day of the Dead
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