Particle.news

Download on the App Store

McDonald’s Sets Sept. 3 Nationwide Debut for Special Edition Gold Sauce

The limited condiment riffs on North Carolina–style vinegar barbecue with honey, smoke, mustard notes.

Image
McDonald's Special Edition Gold Sauce on McCrispy Strips. The sauce is a blend of vinegary North Carolina BBQ sauce with notes of honey, smoke and mustard. The sauce is available nationwide on Sept. 3, 2025.

Overview

  • McDonald’s describes the new condiment as a golden-colored sauce inspired by North Carolina-style BBQ with a vinegary profile and notes of honey, smoke, and mustard.
  • The sauce will headline a Special Edition Gold Snack Wrap alongside Bacon Special Edition Gold McCrispy and Bacon Special Edition Gold Deluxe McCrispy sandwiches.
  • Customers can request the sauce on its own for dipping, including with McCrispy Strips and fries.
  • Availability is set across U.S. restaurants for a limited run while supplies last.
  • The debut follows the Aug. 29 return of the Pumpkin Spice Latte and Pumpkin & Creme Pie in the chain’s fall lineup.