McGibbon's 8 Year Old Gold Ribbon
- Distillery
- Douglas McGibbon
- Region
- Country
- Scotland
- Type
- Blended
- ABV
- 40%
- Age
- 8 years
- Price
- £18.99
- Community rating
- 3.67 / 5 (6 ratings)
- Tasting notes
- Malt Extract, Vanilla, Honey, Toasted
- Description
- McGibbon's 8 Year Old Gold Ribbon is a blended Scotch that steps up in quality and refinement from the brand's entry-level Red Ribbon, offering solid value as an everyday dram from Douglas Laing's portfolio.
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ABV
40%
Age
8 yr
Style
Blended
✦ Neatly Summary
McGibbon's 8 Year Old Gold Ribbon is a 8-year-old blended from Douglas McGibbon (Scotland), bottled at 40% ABV. Expect sweet, oaky and delicately floral character — malt extract, vanilla, honey, toasted. An approachable dram, ideal for newcomers and casual sippers. Excellent everyday value.
McGibbon's 8 Year Old Gold Ribbon is a blended Scotch that steps up in quality and refinement from the brand's entry-level Red Ribbon, offering solid value as an everyday dram from Douglas Laing's portfolio.
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