5 Facts You Didn’t Know About The Macallan

1 The Macallan started to make whisky under licence in 1824.

2 The Macallan's Speyside estate is the only distillery in Scotland that permits Atlantic salmon fishing on the grounds.

3 In the 2012 film Skyfall, James Bond and Raoul Silva are seen toasting with The Macallan 50-Year-old.

4 In 2014, a decanter of The Macallan's "M" whisky sold at auction in Hong Kong for a record-breaking US$628,205.

5 The Macallan Rare Cask is created using 1 per cent of the 250,000 casks that are maturing at the distillery.