The Library by The Macallan Returns to Whistler
This winter, The Library by The Macallan reopens its doors at the Four Seasons Resort and Residences Whistler, offering a unique blend of elevated craftsmanship, timeless luxury, and the iconic artistry of one of the world’s most celebrated single malt Scotch whisky brands. Officially reopening on November 28, 2024, this intimate lounge promises an unforgettable experience for whisky connoisseurs and cocktail enthusiasts alike.
We had the exclusive privilege of visiting The Library before its grand opening, sampling some of the exquisite cocktails and rarest whisky collections that will soon captivate guests. Here’s a glimpse of what’s in store for this refined haven of warmth and sophistication.
A Journey Through Colour
The Library by The Macallan is not just a lounge—it’s an immersive experience celebrating the transformative art of whisky-making. The concept, “A Journey Through Colour,” pays homage to the rich hues of The Macallan’s extraordinary whiskies, crafted over 200 years of tradition and innovation.
Standout Cocktails:
- Curiously Clear: A smooth, luminous blend of The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old, lime zest, allspice berry, clove, almond, and toffee.
- Acorns & Glasshouses: A refreshing, carbonated creation with The Macallan Double Cask 12 Years Old, Verjus Blanc, lemon oil, and house-made ginger blend.
- Obsidian in Time: An opulent concoction featuring The Macallan Sherry Oak 12 Years Old, macadamia, tonka bean, espresso honey, and Sherry foam.
Each sip encapsulates The Macallan’s signature quality, from its sherry-seasoned oak casks to the natural hues that range from light oak to deep mahogany.
The Whisky Collection
For aficionados, The Library offers an unparalleled selection, boasting one of the largest collections of The Macallan in Canada.
Highlights Include:
- The Macallan Sherry Oak 30 Years Old – CAD 1,650 per ounce
- The Macallan Rare Cask – CAD 94 per ounce
- The Macallan M Collection Flight – A luxurious tasting of The Macallan M, M Black, and M Copper, priced at CAD 1,995 for a 3x 0.33 oz. journey.
This extraordinary selection reflects The Macallan’s unwavering commitment to excellence, showcasing the finest nuances of aroma, flavour, and craftsmanship.
The Setting and Experience
Nestled by an open fireplace, The Library exudes elegance and intimacy, with bespoke bar accents and cozy seating that invite guests to linger. Alongside their whisky, guests can indulge in perfectly paired bites like Kaviari Caviar with gaufrette potato chips, or explore zero-proof mocktails like the invigorating Silent Spirit.
Make Your Reservation
Opening daily from 4:00 to 10:00 pm starting November 28, The Library by The Macallan is set to be Whistler’s premier destination for those seeking a taste of the extraordinary. Due to its intimate setting, reservations are highly recommended to secure your place in this exclusive retreat.
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Macallan Whisky & Cocktail Bar Whistler
- Phone: +1 604 935 3400
Whether you’re a seasoned whisky lover or simply looking to elevate your après-ski experience, The Library by The Macallan promises to deliver an unforgettable journey into the heart of whisky artistry.