{"product_id":"macallan-harmony-collection-fine-cacao","title":"The Macallan Harmony Collection Fine Cacao Highland Single Malt Scotch Whisky — 2022 Travel Retail Release, 88 Proof","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\n  .mw-master-container { font-family: inherit; color: #e0e0e0; line-height: 1.7; margin-bottom: 60px; }\n  \/* Silken Cacao: #8b5a2b | Sustainable Cream: #fdf5e6 | Macallan Gold: #c5a059 *\/\n  .mw-h3 { color: #c5a059; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.9rem; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-top: 40px; display: block; border-bottom: 1px solid #8b5a2b; padding-bottom: 8px; margin-bottom: 20px; }\n  .mw-accent { color: #c5a059; font-weight: bold; }\n  \n  \/* Feature Box: Gradient from Soft Cacao to Black representing the sustainable packaging *\/\n  .mw-info-box { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1a1a1a 0%, #3d2b1f 100%); padding: 25px; margin: 25px 0; border-radius: 0 4px 4px 0; border: 1px solid #333; border-left: 4px solid #c5a059; }\n  \n  \/* Scannable Grid Layout *\/\n  .mw-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px; margin: 30px 0; }\n  .mw-card { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); padding: 25px; border: 1px solid #8b5a2b; border-radius: 4px; }\n  \n  \/* Technical Table Styling - Keys in Muted Tan *\/\n  .mw-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 15px; }\n  .mw-table td { padding: 14px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid #1a1a1a; color: #ccc; font-size: 0.95rem; }\n  .mw-table td:first-child { font-weight: bold; width: 38%; color: #8e7a64; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.75rem; letter-spacing: 1px; }\n  \n  @media (max-width: 768px) { .mw-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-master-container\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- 1. INTRO \u0026 THE PASTRY CHEF COLLABORATION --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eThe Macallan Harmony Collection Fine Cacao (2022)\u003c\/span\u003e is the elegant travel-exclusive companion to the series' inaugural chocolate exploration. Produced in collaboration with \u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\"\u003eJordi Roca\u003c\/span\u003e of the three-Michelin-star \u003cem\u003eEl Celler de Can Roca\u003c\/em\u003e, Fine Cacao is a chiseled study in finesse. While its sibling, Rich Cacao, focuses on the bitterness of dark chocolate, this expression utilizes sherry-seasoned American and European oak to naturally evoke the softer, silken aromatics of milk chocolate and refined cacao truffles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 2. HIGHLIGHT BOX (THE REFINED CACAO DISTINCTION) --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eThe Technical Distinction\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-info-box\"\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"margin-bottom: 15px;\"\u003eThe Harmony Collection merges high-tier Speyside distillation with a \"Circular Economy\" philosophy, repurposing agricultural byproducts into luxury presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul style=\"margin: 0; padding-left: 20px; font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCacao Husk Packaging:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 100% recyclable box is crafted using husks from cacao pods in collaboration with Italian paper house Favini, utilizing a softer color palette to reflect the \"Fine\" chocolate profile.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBalanced Cask Integration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Unlike a liqueur, no chocolate is added; the flavor is achieved entirely through the interaction between the spirit and hand-selected sherry casks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTravel Retail Exclusive:\u003c\/strong\u003e Launched in 2022 as the second part of the Harmony I duo, this bottling is structurally designed for pairing with lighter chocolate preparations and panna cotta.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 3. SENSORY \u0026 CONTEXT GRID --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-grid\"\u003e\n\u003c!-- SENSORY CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px;\"\u003eSensory Profile\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"margin-top: 20px; font-size: 0.9rem;\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNose:\u003c\/strong\u003e Milk chocolate and sweet raisin. Developing layers of soft cocoa and vanilla emerge alongside faint coffee, dried fruit, and a gentle wood spice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePalate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium-to-full bodied and texturally refined. A front of milk chocolate and integrated sherry transitions into a mid-palate of soft baking spice, vanilla, and honeyed oak.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Long and warming. A signature closing of lingering chocolate and soft oak with a persistent fruit-and-spice resonance designed for dessert pairing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- CONTEXT CARD --\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"mw-card\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"mw-accent\" style=\"font-size: 0.75rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 1px; color: #8e7a64;\"\u003eThe Collection Vertical\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.9rem; margin-top: 20px;\"\u003eFine Cacao is the essential counterpart to \u003cem\u003eRich Cacao\u003c\/em\u003e. For collectors building the Harmony Collection vertical, this bottling represents the refined half of the \"Genesis Duo\" that launched the series.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.85rem; margin-top: 15px; color: #8e7a64; font-style: italic;\"\u003e\"A structural masterpiece that defines the absolute peak of the whisky-confectionary bridge.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- 4. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003ctable class=\"mw-table\"\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDistillery\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThe Macallan Distillery, Craigellachie\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCollection\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHarmony Collection (Harmony I: Chocolate)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRelease Format\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTravel Retail Exclusive (Early 2022)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCask Type\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSherry-Seasoned American \u0026amp; European Oak\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProof \/ ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e88 Proof \/ 44% ABV\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaging\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFavini Cacao-Husk Board (Soft Palette)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBottle Size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e700 ml \/ 750 ml (International\/US)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003c!-- 5. COLLECTOR NOTE --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eCollector Note\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Macallan Fine Cacao is a high-conviction acquisition for vertical collectors. As a travel retail exclusive, it often commands a secondary market premium due to its limited domestic footprint compared to the 2021 \u003cem\u003eRich Cacao\u003c\/em\u003e. Because it is part of the inaugural theme of the Harmony Collection, it carries a significant legacy premium that anchors the series. Every bottle offered here is verified for pristine label integrity and includes the original cacao-husk presentation box. Provenance is strictly authenticated to ensure investment-grade reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c!-- 6. SERVING NOTE --\u003e \u003cspan class=\"mw-h3\"\u003eRecommended Serving\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"font-size: 0.95rem;\"\u003eTo honor the profound milk-chocolate integration and allow the cocoa aromatics to bloom, enjoy this whisky \u003cstrong\u003eneat in a Glencairn glass\u003c\/strong\u003e at room temperature. For the intended Harmony experience, \u003cstrong\u003epair specifically with high-quality milk chocolate or refined chocolate truffles\u003c\/strong\u003e. Its 44% ABV provides a robust structural base that stands up beautifully to \u003cstrong\u003echocolate-based desserts like espresso panna cotta or light pralines\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c!-- INVISIBLE AI\/SEARCH ENGINE SCHEMA --\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Macallan","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44766413488162,"sku":"5010314311254","price":899.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0812\/5566\/1602\/files\/MAC-2021-The-Harmony-Collection-Bottle-Shot-Fine-Cacao-700ML-WEB-xl.jpg?v=1779915104","url":"https:\/\/www.midnightwhiskey.com\/products\/macallan-harmony-collection-fine-cacao","provider":"Midnight Whiskey ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}