The McGibbon's Provenance / 1998, 8 Years Old

The McGibbon's Provenance

The Macallan

1998, 8 Years Old

ABV 46%
REVIEWED Issue 68

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Specifications

Brand: The Macallan, The McGibbon's, Provenance
Expression: 1998, 8 Years Old
Type: Scotland Whisky / Single Malt
Age: 8 years old
Year of bottling: 2007
ABV: 46%
Country/Region: Scotland / Speyside
Bottling type: Independent Bottling

Tasting notes

Taster Martine Nouet

Nose: Citrussy. Frisky. Herbal tea. Verbena, lemon balm.Freshly squeezed lemon.
Palate: Round,nicely flowing. Lemon meringue pie. Liquorice toffee.
Finish: Fizzy,spicy and clean.
Comment: Definitely a summer dram. Fresh like a lemon soda. To be enjoyed with a smoked salmon sandwich.

8.0

Taster Dominic Roskrow

Nose: Orange zest, honey.
Palate: Blood orange,grapefruit,firm and clean malt.
Finish: Quite dry,zingy.
Comment: Nothing much wrong here,but lacks complexity and depth. Too young?

7.0

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