McGuinness

McGuinness Old Canada 8 Year Old, Oak Cask, 1968, 40%

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TypeCanadian Whisky
MRI
MRI 11
Average Score
Avg 79
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Description

McGuinness Old Canada is a Canadian Whisky, aged 8 years, and bottled in 1968. It is distilled predominantly from select Canadian rye and matured in old oak barrels, starting as American white oak, ex-Bourbon casks. The back label indicates it was imported by Borco Marken Import Hamburg.

Change-47.1%
LatestSGD 27
HighSGD 52
LowSGD 27
SGD 55SGD 45SGD 35SGD 25Price (SGD)Observed dateNov 1May 1Nov 1 - SGD 52 - European Whisky Auctions - Nov 1, 2025May 1 - SGD 27 - European Whisky Auctions - May 1, 2026

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European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - May 1, 2026SGD 27.47
European Whisky AuctionsAuction Sold Price - Nov 1, 2025SGD 51.89
Region
N.A
Age
8 Years
Vintage
1960
Bottled
1968
ABV
40%
Volume
71cl
Distillery
McGuinness
Origin
Canada
Cask type
Oak
Bottling
Official Bottling
Peated
Unpeated
Single cask
No
Non-chill filtered
N.A
Cask origin
N.A
Cask no.
N.A
Batch
N.A
PPM
N.A
Barley
Canadian Rye
Fermentation
N.A
Master distiller (bottling)
N.A
Master distiller (distillation)
N.A
Limited edition
N.A
Bottle count
N.A
Has box
N.A
Closure
Screw Cap
Presentation
N.A
Series highlights
N.A
Historical context
N.A
Special release
German Market
Allocation
Germany
Nose
Satisfying aroma, minimal vanilla and caramel, wood/old furniture polish, chestnuts, rum cuneesi, Cointreau, orange liqueur, hint of Worcestershire sauce. [2, 16, 17]
Palate
Rich, complex, smooth, bitter, spicy, macerated notes, toasted, mentholated. [2, 16, 17]
Finish
Very smooth and long, Cointreau, caramel, tangerine. [2, 16, 17]
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