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Richard Paterson, the lord master blender at Whyte & Mackay, carefully studied the taste and chemical profile of the preserved whisky and crafted a recipe to create a whisky with a similar flavor. The first two versions of this recipe, released in 2013 and 2017, were branded as "Mackinlay's Rare Old Highland Malts" and sold for over £100 per bottle. | Richard Paterson, the lord master blender at Whyte & Mackay, carefully studied the taste and chemical profile of the preserved whisky and crafted a recipe to create a whisky with a similar flavor. The first two versions of this recipe, released in 2013 and 2017, were branded as "Mackinlay's Rare Old Highland Malts" and sold for over £100 per bottle. | ||
The third edition was branded as "Shackleton Blended Malt Scotch Whisky." This edition was much more accessible to the general public, being priced at £40 per bottle. The third edition is easily recognizable by its distinctive blue box with a map of [[Antarctica] as well as detailed history of the whisky blend and Shackleton's expedition. | The third edition was branded as "Shackleton Blended Malt Scotch Whisky." This edition was much more accessible to the general public, being priced at £40 per bottle. The third edition is easily recognizable by its distinctive blue box with a map of [[Antarctica]] as well as detailed history of the whisky blend and Shackleton's expedition. | ||
==Reception by Westarctican citizens== | ==Reception by Westarctican citizens== |