CMONVIN > Whisky Macallan 1973 18 Year Old Giovinetti Golf Tour ENQUIRY Contact Customer Service ENQUIRY The Macallan distillery was founded by Alexander Reid, a barley farmer and teacher. The original name of the area was 'Maghellan', which came from the Gallic word 'magh', which means fertile soil, and 'Ellan', from the monk St Fillan, which was closely related to the church that stood in the grounds of The Macallan Estate until 1400. Farmers had already been making whisky on their Speyside farms for several centuries. Distilled in 1973, this was was bottled in 1991. This is a very rare bottling which carries a label that celebrates the Giovinetti Golf Tour of May 1991. The tournament was played at Gleneagles, Troon and Turnberry. 75cl/43%
