The Macallan Folio 8: The Colossus of Nose

The Macallan Folio 8 – A Tribute to Iconic Advertising and Exceptional Whisky The Macallan unveils Folio 8, the latest chapter in The Archival Series, celebrating the brand’s legendary advertising campaigns of the 1980s and 1990s. This limited-edition release revisits "The Colossus of Nose," an unforgettable 1980s billboard campaign that cleverly played on the grandeur of The Macallan’s signature aroma. Encased in a beautifully designed, book-shaped box, Folio 8 includes a special commemorative booklet filled with vintage advertisements, anecdotes, drawings, and photographs, along with exclusive digital content. This edition pays homage to the brand’s heritage and the creative minds—David Holmes and Nick Salaman—who brought The Macallan’s essence to life. The whisky itself is a stunning natural terracotta hue, inspired by the roof tiles of Jerez de la Frontera, where The Macallan’s cask journey begins. It boasts a rich, aromatic profile with golden sultanas, ripe dates, sweet berry com