Skyfall the service. Javier Bardem was cast as the film's principal villain, Raoul Silva, a cyberterrorist who is seeking revenge against those he holds responsible for betraying him. Bardem described Silva as "more than a villain", while Craig stated that Bond has a "very important relationship" to Silva. In casting the role, director Sam Mendes admitted that he lobbied hard for Bardem to accept the part. Mendes saw the potential for the character to be recognised as one of the most memorable characters in the series and wanted to create "something [the audience] may consider to have been absent from the
The Macallan distillery police. They drink the 30 year old whisky as they make their plans. In the 2012 James Bond film "Skyfall", Bond and Silva are seen toasting ("To the women we love") with "50-year-old Macallan," a reference to the Bond franchise's 50th anniversary. "The Macallan" is also thanked in the end credits for "Skyfall". In 2014, a decanter of Macallan's 'M' whisky sold at auction in Hong Kong for a record breaking $628,205. In Season 2 Episode 8 of Suits, Harvey Specter purchases a bottle of Macallan - 18 year. In Season 3 Episode 6 of Better Call Saul, Howard brings