MacNaughton 4 Year Old - 1978
- Distillery
- MacNaughton
- Region
- Country
- Canada
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 4 years
- Price
- £288
- Community rating
- 4.00 / 5 (1 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Vanilla, Cooked Mash, Honey, Malt Extract
- Description
- MacNaughton's rare 4-year-old litre bottle from 1978 is a vintage Canadian blended whisky from an era when the brand positioned itself as a source of national pride with the tagline 'Canada, you're too good to us'.
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- MacNaughton 4 Year Old - 1978 vs Mortlach 23 Year Old 1991 (cask 5887) - Mackillop's Choice — Mortlach, £208.33, 5.0★ · Sherried, Chocolate, Toasted, Dried Fruit
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ABV
40%
Age
4 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
MacNaughton 4 Year Old - 1978 is a 4-year-old blended from MacNaughton (Canada), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, delicately floral and lightly fruity character — vanilla, cooked mash, honey, malt extract. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. A collector's expression at a premium price point.
MacNaughton's rare 4-year-old litre bottle from 1978 is a vintage Canadian blended whisky from an era when the brand positioned itself as a source of national pride with the tagline 'Canada, you're too good to us'.
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