Famous Grouse 21 Year Old

Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky

This is one of Scotland's best selling blends with almost 40 million bottles per annum. Few single malts can show such numbers. Actually, none can. It hails from the Glenturret distillery (that's not really true, it's not created there, it's merely the home of the Famous Grouse Experience). The nose is delicate with flowers and grain, nicely...

Score 74/100

Famous Grouse 10 Year Old

This is not just your next blend. This one is a blended malt (previously vatted malt). For this 10 Year Old Famous Grouse, John Ramsay used some noteworthy single malts like Highland Park, The Macallan, Glenrothes and the recently silenced Tamdhu. The nose is simply exquisite. Perfumed with lime and baked apple, but also flowers and touches of...

Score 83/100

The Black Grouse

My first foray into the world of Famous Grouse blends. Quite nice - solid bodied, the colour of golden honey. Oaky nose with malt, toffee and a little apple. These are also on the palate with some peat smoke, vanilla and pepper. A little water brings out the peat - medium warm finish. Not outstanding but very nice.

Score 75/100

Famous Grouse Blended Scotch Whisky

Famous Grouse is one of Scotland's most favourite blended Scotch whisky. It has whisky from Glenrothes, Macallan and Highland Park. It has some extra factor in it, that makes it better than most of the blended ones. Only in the finish you can clearly see the usual bad parts of blended grain stuff. Otherwise a decent dram and an okay...

Score 68/100