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Allocated bottle · Speyside2 editions tracked

The Macallan Archival Series Folio

Speyside single malt Scotch whisky from The Macallan. The Archival Series Folio was once released annually and moved to a biennial schedule with Folio 7 in 2023; Folio 8 was announced in February 2025 for Macallan Society members and private clients.

DistilleryThe Macallan, Speyside, Scotland
Strength43% ABV
AgeNo age statement
Casksfirst-fill european oak sherry, refill european oak sherryLists: Sherry cask
PeatedNo
StyleSpeyside single malt Scotch whisky
Release typeAllocated bottles
BottlerEdrington
Last editionFolio 8, February 2025
Last stated price$400

Estimate Next: February 2027

81Days, estimate

From past dates: the last 2 editions came out in February 2025 and April 2023. Not an announcement. Counts to 1 February, in days only: it is an estimate.

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Stock sheet

2 of 3 listings in stock at the last read.

No.ShopListingShop priceStatusRead
001Whiskys.co.uk (Arkwrights)GBThe Macallan Folio 7£1,199In stock12 November 2026
002Whiskys.co.uk (Arkwrights)GBMacallan Folio 8 The Archival Series£650In stock12 November 2026
003Dram StreetUSThe Macallan Archival Series Folio 5 Single Malt Scotch WhiskyNot shownSold out12 November 2026

Editions

Every dated The Macallan Archival Series Folio edition, newest first, with its source.

No.EditionReleasedStrengthStated priceSource
001Folio 8February 202543% ABV$400LinkReport an error
002Folio 7April 202343% ABV£350LinkReport an error

Stock history

Read since 20 October 2026: 3 listings at 2 shops, 2 in stock and 1 sold out at the last read. No restock seen yet.

Questions

When is the next The Macallan Archival Series Folio release?
Going by past dates, around February 2027: the last 2 editions came out in February 2025 and April 2023. Nothing on this page is an announcement unless a source says so.
How much does The Macallan Archival Series Folio cost?
The last stated price was $400. Shops list it from £650 today.
Has the 2026 edition come out?
No 2026 edition is in the sources here. The last one came out in February 2025.
When did past editions come out?
Folio 8 in February 2025 and Folio 7 in April 2023.
Where is The Macallan Archival Series Folio in stock?
Whiskys.co.uk (Arkwrights), when the shops were last read.
How do I hear when it is out or back in stock?
Add it to your alerts. They are free. The shops are checked every 15 minutes, and you get an email when one has it or a new edition comes out.

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001The Macallan Harmony CollectionThe Macallan · SpeysideNo age statement · 46.3% ABV4 August 2026No estimateIn stock 3 shops
002The Macallan Classic CutThe Macallan · SpeysideNo age statement · 50.6% ABVJuly 2025No estimateIn stock 3 shops
003The Macallan Edition No.The Macallan · SpeysideNo age statement · 48.6% ABVSeptember 2020No estimateIn stock 1 shop

More from Speyside

Other limited Speyside lines.

No.ReleaseAge · strengthLast releaseNextShop stock
001Aberlour A'bunadhAberlour · SpeysideNo age statement · 61.7% ABVOctober 2026No estimateNot listed
002GlenAllachie 10 Year Old Cask StrengthGlenallachie · Speyside10 years · 59.8% ABV25 June 2026No estimateIn stock 1 shop
003Benromach Cask Strength VintageBenromach · SpeysideNo age statement · 58.8% ABV2026No estimateIn stock 1 shop
004Glenfarclas Family CasksGlenfarclas · Speyside16 to 19 years · 59.2% ABVNovember 2025No estimateIn stock 1 shop
005Mortlach Special ReleaseMortlach · Speyside13 to 21 years · 57.5% ABV7 October 2024No estimateSold out
006Glenfiddich Grand Series limited editionsGlenfiddich · Speyside29 to 31 years · 47.6% ABVSeptember 2024No estimateSold out

Every Speyside release

Other allocated bottles from Scotland

No.ReleaseAge · strengthLast releaseNextShop stock
001Ardbeg Committee ReleaseArdbeg · Islay10 to 25 years · 61.7% ABV24 February 2026February 2027 EstimateIn stock 1 shop
002Port Ellen (official Diageo releases)Port Ellen · Islay39 to 44 years · 56.4% ABVOctober 2025No estimateIn stock 1 shop
003Longrow 18 Year OldSpringbank · Campbeltown18 years · 46% ABVNovember 2024No estimateIn stock 1 shop
004Brora (official Diageo releases)Brora · Highland39 to 44 years · 49.1% ABV3 July 2024No estimateNot listed

Sources

  1. The Macallan Folio 8 Is Here, Lands In The U.S. After A 2-Year Wait, The Whiskey Wash
  2. The Macallan Folio 8 Archival Series Scotch, Man of Many
  3. The Macallan distillery, en.wikipedia.org
  4. The Macallan reveals newest instalment to its Archival Series, Drinks International
  5. Macallan unveils Folio 7 celebrating iconic 1984 ad campaign, Dram Scotland
  6. Macallan Folio 8 arrives in the US, The Spirits Business

Checked 22 October 2026. Something wrong? Write to desk@nextcask.com.

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